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Three girls, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), circa 1880s
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Three girls, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), circa 1880s
Three girls, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
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This photograph captures the innocence and charm of three young girls from Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka, during the late 1800s. Dressed in traditional Sri Lankan attire, the girls pose gracefully for the camera, each holding a flower in their hands. The lush greenery and vibrant colors of their clothing beautifully contrast against the backdrop of the tropical landscape. The girls' expressions convey a sense of playfulness and joy, as if they are sharing a secret or enjoying a moment of mischief. Their delicate features and innocent smiles evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. At the time, Ceylon was a British colony, and European influence was prevalent in the island nation. However, the girls' traditional clothing suggests that they may have been living in a more rural or remote area, where Sri Lankan customs and traditions were still strongly preserved. Despite the passage of time, this photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of young girls in Ceylon during the late 1800s. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and history that continues to thrive in Sri Lanka today.
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