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Source Size = 1876 x 1685
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Source Size = 1876 x 1685
The Ceylon Pearl Fishery, Drilling Holes in the Pearls
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Media ID 12971469
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1874 Engraving Ceylon Drilling Fishery Holes Pearl Pearls
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In this vintage print titled "The Ceylon Pearl Fishery, Drilling Holes in the Pearls" we are transported back to a bygone era of history and culture. The image, an 1874 engraving from the Liszt Collection, showcases the intricate process of drilling holes in pearls during the renowned Ceylon pearl fishery. With a source size of 1876 x 1685 pixels, every detail is meticulously captured, allowing us to appreciate both the illustrative technique and Victorian artistic style employed in this engraving. The retro-styled print exudes an air of elegance and nostalgia that transports us to a time when such engravements were highly valued for their craftsmanship. As we gaze upon this piece, our imaginations wander through centuries-old markets bustling with traders and artisans delicately working on these precious gems. We can almost hear the sound of tools gently tapping against shells as skilled craftsmen carefully drill holes into each pearl. This print not only serves as a visual reminder of historical practices but also offers insight into the significance and artistry associated with pearl fishing. It reminds us that behind every exquisite piece lies countless hours of meticulous workmanship. "The Ceylon Pearl Fishery, Drilling Holes in the Pearls" is more than just an engraved image; it is a window into another time – one where beauty was painstakingly crafted by hand. As we admire this vintage gem from Arkheia's collection (not mentioning commercial use), let it transport
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