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Native bullock cart, Ceylon, late 19th or early 20th century
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Native bullock cart, Ceylon, late 19th or early 20th century
Native bullock cart, Ceylon, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide
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Bullock Bullock Cart Cart Ceylon Ceylonese Lantern Slide Sri Lanka Sri Lankan British Empire
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th or early 20th century in Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. The image showcases a traditional mode of transportation - a Native bullock cart gracefully traversing a country road. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical scene to life. The bullock cart, an essential part of daily life during that era, was used for various purposes such as transporting goods and people across the island. It symbolizes the resilience and resourcefulness of the local community. As we gaze at this snapshot from history, we are transported to a simpler time when roads were lined with lush greenery and bustling streets were yet to be filled with modern vehicles. This photograph not only captures the beauty of Ceylon's countryside but also offers us a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage. The lantern slide technique employed here adds an ethereal quality to the image, enhancing its nostalgic charm. It serves as a reminder of how photography has evolved over centuries while still preserving moments frozen in time. This remarkable print is not just about transport; it encapsulates an entire era within its frame - one where tradition met progress under British colonial rule. Let this photograph serve as a window into our past, reminding us of the importance of preserving our cultural roots and embracing our shared history.
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