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Stilt fishermen at Weligama, South Coast, Sri Lanka, Asia
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Stilt fishermen at Weligama, South Coast, Sri Lanka, Asia
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© Peter Barritt
Asian Culture Day Time Fisherman Fishing Fishing Rod Mid Air Resourceful Skill South Asian Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Stereotypical Stereotypically Asian Stilt Three People Traditionally Asian Traditionally Sri Lankan Typically Asian Wave Weligama
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This print by Peter Barritt showcases the mesmerizing sight of stilt fishermen at Weligama, located on the South Coast of Sri Lanka in Asia. Against the backdrop of a breathtaking sunset, three skillful fishermen are captured mid-air as they balance gracefully on their stilts amidst crashing waves. The silhouettes against the vibrant colors create a tranquil scene that exudes peace and serenity. The image beautifully portrays the traditional fishing technique practiced by these coastal communities for generations. With resourcefulness and ingenuity, these fishermen have mastered the art of balancing on wooden poles to cast their fishing rods into the sea. This age-old tradition is not only visually striking but also represents a deep connection between humans and nature. Barritt's photography captures both the beauty of this cultural practice and its significance within Sri Lankan society. The composition highlights the harmonious relationship between man and ocean, showcasing how people can adapt to their environment while preserving their traditions. With its stunning colors, serene atmosphere, and picturesque setting, this print transports viewers to an idyllic travel destination in South Asia. It serves as a reminder of our planet's diverse cultures and natural wonders waiting to be explored.
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