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Racial / Sri Lanka 1880
Two Sri Lankan couples: the men wear ornate hats Date: 1880
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Media ID 7137071
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Couples Lanka Lankan Wear Racial
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of Sri Lankan culture during the late 19th century. Taken in the year 1880, the image features two Sri Lankan couples, each composed of a man and a woman, posing for the camera with an air of grace and dignity. The men, dressed in traditional attire, proudly wear ornate hats adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors, reflecting their rich ethnic heritage. Sri Lanka, an island nation located in the Indian Ocean, has a long and complex history, with a diverse population made up of various ethnic and religious groups. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of two such couples, showcasing the unique beauty and diversity of the Sri Lankan people during a time of colonial rule. Despite the challenges and hardships faced by the local population during this period, the couples in the photograph exude a sense of pride and resilience, their strong connection to their cultural traditions evident in their attire and demeanor. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Sri Lanka, and the enduring strength and resilience of its people. The photograph, with its timeless quality and intriguing subject matter, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images from Asia. It invites us to reflect on the past and to appreciate the beauty and diversity of the world around us.
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