Pyramide fantôme, Adam's Peak, Sri Lanka

• Contributeur: Historical Images Archive / Alamy Banque D'Images
• ID de l’image: K1X3KJ
• Taille du fichier: 23,5 MB (2,3 MB Téléchargement compressé)
• Autorisations: Modèle - non | Propriété - non
• Dimensions: 3540 x 2317 px | 30 x 19,6 cm | 11,8 x 7,7 inches | 300dpi
• Date de la prise de vue: 1934
• Lieu: Sri Pada / Adam's Peak, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Cette image peut avoir des imperfections car il s’agit d’une image historique ou de reportage.

From The story of the world in pictures published in 1934 Photographer uncredited. Attributed to E.N.A. which seems to be a now defunct early 20th century picture agency. Info from wiki: Adam's Peak (Sinhalese: Sri Pada or "Sri Paadaya" (ශ්‍රී පාදය) and Samanalakanda, සමනළ කන්ද; Lit. "Butterfly Mountain"; Tamil: சிவனொளி பாதமலை, Sivanolipatha Malai; Arabic: Al-Rohun) is a 2, 243 m (7, 359 ft) tall conical mountain located in central Sri Lanka. It is well known for the Sri Pada, i.e., "sacred footprint", a 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) rock formation near the summit, which in Buddhist tradition is held to be the footprint of the Buddha, in Hindu tradition that of Shiva and in Islamic and Christian tradition that of Adam, or that of St. Thomas.

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