Elephants going to water at a pond, in Sri Lanka

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Elephants going to water at a pond, in Sri Lanka

Elephants going to water at a pond, in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka ( Ceylon ). Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Apothecaries' Company, L.td
KRQ-F-001288-0000

Media ID 33184536

© Alinari Archives, Florence

Elephant Landscape Wooded Areas Primary Elements Water Natural Elements And Phenomena

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon. Taken around 1900, it captures a mesmerizing moment of nature's grandeur - a group of majestic elephants making their way towards a tranquil pond. The scene is filled with an air of anticipation as these gentle giants approach the water's edge. Their massive bodies create a stark contrast against the serene backdrop of wooded areas and towering trees. The vegetation surrounding them adds depth and texture to this breathtaking landscape. These terrestrial mammals, revered for their intelligence and grace, are captured in all their glory. Each wrinkle on their weathered skin tells a story of wisdom gained through years spent traversing these lands. As they move gracefully towards the pond, one can almost hear the rhythmic sounds of their footsteps echoing through the stillness. Water plays an essential role in this composition, symbolizing life itself. It serves as both a source of sustenance for these magnificent creatures and a reflection pool that mirrors their beauty back at them. This photograph not only showcases the primary elements found in nature but also highlights our deep connection with wildlife. It reminds us that we share this planet with extraordinary beings who deserve our respect and protection. Captured by Apothecaries' Company Ltd. , this timeless image invites us to appreciate the wonders of Sri Lanka's natural heritage while urging us to preserve it for future generations. Let it serve as a reminder that every creature has its place within this intricate tapestry we call Earth – an invaluable lesson from our past that resonates even today.

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