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Another Typical Street Scene in Native Quarters, Colombo (b / w photo)
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Another Typical Street Scene in Native Quarters, Colombo (b / w photo)
3652809 Another Typical Street Scene in Native Quarters, Colombo (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Another Typical Street Scene in Native Quarters, Colombo. Illustration for The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon (Plate, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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Ceylon Colombo Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
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This print titled "Another Typical Street Scene in Native Quarters, Colombo" takes us back to 19th century Ceylon. Captured by an English photographer, this image offers a glimpse into the vibrant streets of Colombo, Sri Lanka's capital city. The scene depicts a bustling street filled with locals going about their daily lives. The architecture showcases the unique blend of colonial influences and traditional Sri Lankan design. Colorful storefronts line the road, offering glimpses of the local culture and commerce that thrived in this cosmopolitan city. The composition beautifully captures the energy and diversity of this Asian metropolis. From merchants selling their wares to pedestrians navigating through the crowd, every element tells a story of life in native quarters. This photograph is part of "The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon" serving as an illustration for this renowned collection from around 1900. Its inclusion highlights its significance as one among many stunning views that showcase the beauty and charm of Ceylon. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are transported to another era - a time when Colombo was still emerging as a vibrant hub in Asia. It serves as a reminder that even though times change, some aspects remain constant - like the rich tapestry created by diverse cultures coming together on these very streets.
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