Pearl divers working together. - 8x10 photo "An interesting series of picture illustrating the pearl fisheries of Ceylon. Thecontractor who hired the pearl divers expedite the process of rotting the shells and soft partsof piling the oysters into an old canoe and covering them with the metting. At the end of aweek or so, there remains a heap of shells and slice, and natives ranging on either side, "kneed"known as Sri Lanka (formerly called Ceylon, Lanka-dvipa, Simhala-dvipa, etc.), is an islandin the Indian Ocean, southeast of the Indian subcontinent, in a strategic location near majorIndian Ocean sea lanes. It has a total area of 65,610 km², with 64,740 km² of land and 870 km²of water. Its coastline is 1,340 km long. Sri Lanka's climate includes tropical monsoons: thenortheast monsoon (December to March), and the southwest monsoon (June to October). Its terrainpoint is Pidurutalagala at 2,524.13 m. Natural resources include limestone, graphite, mineralsands, gems, phosphates, clay, hydropower. Adam's Bridge, a land connection to the Indian mainland,is now mostly submerged with only a chain of limestone shoals remaining above sea level. Accordingto temple records, this natural causeway was formerly complete, but was breached by a violentstorm (probably a cyclone) in 1480. The formation is also known as Rama's Bridge, as accordingmen, pearl diver, sitting, working, boat, repairing, coast, 1931" Pickid:505416 This is a high quality REPRODUCTION print. Where necessary, the imagehas been cleaned, digitally enhanced and restored by a proffessional to further enhance thequality and enjoyment of the image. The photos is printed onto a high quality glossy photopaper. We are very confident that you will be pleased by the quality of our prints. Express shipping via UPS takes usually up to 1-3 business days, anywhere in the world.Shipping cost Shipping is based on the actual cost of shipping, we ship from Icelandwhere the images are and we ship with Iceland Post and UPS. Iceland Post has fantastic shippingrecord and we have many shipments arriving earlier to clients than local shipments within Europeand USA. We are based right between USA and Europe so we can offer fast shipping to both continents.of a base price and then a small extra fee added for each additional image. Economyshipping – A priority Europe $4,99 + $1 for every extra item. USA$4,99 + $1 for every extra item. Registered letter with tracking number
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