| Title |
Photographs of Ceylon |
| Reference |
MS Add.7957/6 |
| Covering Dates |
1882 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 box-file |
|
| Index Terms |
| Sri Lanka |
| Manuscripts/MS Add.7957/6 contains: |
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1
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Elfindale Falls and Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya. Photographs of the Elfindale Falls, Maskelia (13.6 x 19.7 cm) and Bamboos, Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya, near Kandy (14.7 x 19.8 cm).
2 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
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2
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Statue of King Bhatiya Tissa and Carved stones at Anuradhapura. Photographs of a Statue of King Bhatiya Tissa (13.4 x 19.7 cm) and Carved stones at Anuradhapura (13.4 x 19.8 cm).
2 photographs on one board. |
1882 |
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3
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Kandy Lake and Temple.
1 photograph (28.5 x 22.3 cm). |
1882 |
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4
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The Dalada Temple, Kandy.
1 photograph (27.7 x 21.8 cm). |
1882 |
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5
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The Brazen Palace, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.1 x 21.7 cm). |
1882 |
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6
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The Sigiria Rock, near Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.4 x 21.3 cm). |
1882 |
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7
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Overhanging rock on the road near Rambodde.
1 photograph (27.8 x 22.4 cm). |
1882 |
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8
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The Dalada-Maligawa, from the N.E., near Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.1 x 21.2 cm). |
1882 |
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9
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Anuradhapura, ruins.
1 photograph (26.2 x 21.1 cm). |
1882 |
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10
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Ruwanweli Dagoda: Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.2 x 21.5 cm). |
1882 |
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11
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Ruins of the Mayura-paya or Peacock Palace, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.8 x 21.3 cm). |
1882 |
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12
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Sensation Rock, on the Kandy railway.
1 photograph (22 x 27.4 cm). |
1882 |
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13
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Lowa Muhapaya, the Brazen Palace, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21.6 cm). |
1882 |
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14
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Thuparama Dagoda.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21.5 cm). |
1882 |
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15
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The Lake, Newera Elliya.
1 photograph (27.7 x 21.8 cm). |
1882 |
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16
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View of Newera Ellliya.
1 photograph (27.9 x 21.3 cm). |
1882 |
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17
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Boats on the Ratnapura River.
1 photograph (27.8 x 21.4 cm). |
1882 |
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18
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Small stone bulls, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (28.5 x 21.7 cm). |
1882 |
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19
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Bridge of boats, Colombo.
1 photograph (28 x 21 cm). |
1882 |
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20
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Palm, coffee tree, Arabian coffee and Tamils. Photographs of Palm, Kandy (9.9 x 14.1 cm); Liberian coffee tree (10 x 14 cm); Arabian coffee (14.4 x 9.3 cm); and Tamils pounding coffee (14.3 x 10 cm).
4 photographs on one board. |
1882 |
|
21
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Banyan, Padi-fields, Hackery and Bullock bandy. Photographs of Banyan, Peradeniya (14.2 x 9.4 cm); Padi-fields, Badulla (14 x 9.5 cm); Hackery (13.9 x 10 cm); and Bullock bandy (14.2 x 9.9 cm).
4 photographs on one board. |
1882 |
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22
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Coffee in berry and blossom.
1 photograph (27.2 x 21.4 cm). |
1882 |
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23
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The 'Twin Pakunas' (baths), Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21 cm). |
1882 |
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24
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Janitor, at foot of steps to scared Bo-tree, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (21.6 x 27.6 cm). |
1882 |
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25
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Wall of kraal and Elephants caught in kraal. Photographs of a Wall of kraal for catching elephants (19.7 x 13.5 cm) and Elephants caught in kraal (19.8 x 13.6 cm).
2 photographs on one board. |
1882 |
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26
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Ruins of part of King Dutugemunu's Palace, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.7 x 21.8 cm). |
1882 |
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27
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Lankarama Dagoba, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.3 x 21.9 cm). |
1882 |
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28
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Isurumuniya Temple, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (20.5 x 26.8 cm). |
1882 |
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29
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The Gal Wihara at Pollonnarua.
1 photograph (27.1 x 21.5 cm). |
1882 |
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30
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Abhayagiri Dagoda, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.8 x 20.5 cm). |
1882 |
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31
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Stone posts, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.8 x 21.4 cm). |
1882 |
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32
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Rambodde Falls.
1 photograph (21.7 x 27.6 cm). |
1882 |
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33
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A cotton tree, in the coffee district.
1 photograph (27.9 x 22 cm). |
1882 |
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34
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Temple at the summit of Adam's peak.
1 photograph (27.3 x 21.9 cm). |
1882 |
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35
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Government House and Dalada Temple, Kandy. Photographs of The Pavilion, Government House, Kandy (18.6 x 13.8 cm), and the Court of the Dalada Temple, Kandy (20 x 13.7 cm).
2 photograph on one board. |
1882 |
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36
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On the Kandesalla Road.
1 photograph (27.6 x 21.9 cm). |
1882 |
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37
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View near Rambodde.
1 photograph (22.2 x 27.8 cm). |
1882 |
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38
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The Rock Temple, Dambulla (Damboul).
1 photograph (27.7 x 21.2 cm). |
1882 |
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39
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The Ambastula Dagoda at Mihintale.
1 photograph (27 x 21.5 cm). |
1882 |
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40
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Allegalla Peak from the Kandy railway.
1 photograph (26.8 x 21.5 cm). |
1882 |
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41
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View from the railway near Kandy. 'View from the railway near Kandy: "Bible Rock" in the distance.'.
1 photograph (27.1 x 21.2 cm). |
1882 |
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42
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Street scene near Colombo.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21.1 cm). |
1882 |
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43
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Rock-cut recumbent statue at Buddha, Polonnarua.
1 photograph (27.7 x 21.6 cm). |
1882 |
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44
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Hantame Peak.
1 photograph (22 x 28 cm). |
1882 |
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45
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Buddhist Temple, Matale.
1 photograph (22 x 26.8 cm). |
1882 |
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46
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Buddha and Lankarama Dagoma, Anuradhapura. Photographs of a Buddha in the jungle at Anuradhapura (20.1 x 13.8 cm) and Lankarama Dagoma, Anuradhapura (20 x 13.6 cm).
2 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
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47
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Point de Galle.
1 photograph (27.8 x 21.4 cm). |
1882 |
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48
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Adam's Peak from the Maskeliya Valley.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21.9 cm). |
1882 |
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49
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[River in valley]. The photograph is unlabelled.
1 photograph (27.6 x 21.7 cm). |
1882 |
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50
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Mahawalle Ganga River and Haputale Falls. Photographs of the Mahawalle Ganga River (9.2 x 14.1 cm) and Haputale Falls (9.9 x 14 cm).
2 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
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51
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Mihintale: flight of steps leading up the sacred mountain. Photographs of Mihintale: lower flight (13.6 x 20.4 cm) and Mihintale: upper flight of steps leading up the Sacred Mountain (12.5 x 20.3 cm).
2 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
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52
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Rhododendrons, Newara Elliya.
1 photograph (27.6 x 21.6 cm). |
1882 |
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53
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Surf on Colombo breakwater.
1 photograph (27.3 x 20.5 cm). |
1882 |
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54
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Jack-tree in Peradeniya Gardens, Kandy.
1 photograph (21.3 x 27.5 cm). |
1882 |
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55
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Hybrid cinchona tree.
1 photograph (22.5 x 27.9 cm). |
1882 |
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56
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Sculptured stones at Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.8 x 21.7 cm). |
1882 |
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57
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Thuperama Dagoda, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.4 x 21.6 cm). |
1882 |
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58
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Newara Elliya, and the Lake.
1 photograph (27.7 x 21.7 cm). |
1882 |
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59
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Tamil girls.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21.8 cm). |
1882 |
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60
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Hindu Temple at Colombo.
1 photograph (27.6 x 22.1 cm). |
1882 |
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61
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Kandy from the hotel, showing the Dalada.
1 photograph (27.5 x 22 cm). |
1882 |
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62
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The Lake, Kandy.
1 photograph (27.9 x 21.6 cm). |
1882 |
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63
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Kraal for the capture of wild elephants.
1 photograph (27.6 x 21.6 cm). |
1882 |
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64
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The Bassawakkulam Tank, Anuradhapura. 'The Bassawakkulam Tank, Anuradhapura, constructed B.C. 505.'.
1 photograph (27.6 x 21.3 cm). |
1882 |
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65
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Pounding paddy.
1 photograph (20.7 x 17.3 cm). |
1882 |
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66
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Planting coffee after felling the jungle.
1 photograph (20.9 x 17.7 cm). |
1882 |
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67
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Tamil girls gathering coffee.
1 photograph (21.1 x 17.7 cm). |
1882 |
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68
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Stone Matula and Stone Lion, Anuradhapura. Photographs of a Stone Matula, Anuradhapura (13 x 19.6 cm), and Stone lion, Anuradhapura (13.1 x 20 cm).
2 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
|
69
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The Maskeliya Falls.
1 photograph (28.2 x 22 cm). |
1882 |
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70
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Jack-tree and fruit and coffee plantation. Photographs of a Jack-tree and fruit (20.2 x 15.2 cm) and In a coffee plantation (20.3 x 14.8 cm).
2 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
|
71
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Anuradhapura, Kandy and Allagalla Peak. Photographs of Stones, Anuradhapura (14.4 x 9.8 cm); Kandy Lake (14.4 x 9.8cm); Kandy from the Temple (14.4 x 9.7 cm); and Allagalla Peak (14.4 x 9.7 cm).
4 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
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72
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Kandy.
1 photograph (28 x 22.5 cm). |
1882 |
|
73
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Kaludya Pokuna and Steps, Anuradhapura. Photographs of Kaludya Pokuna (Black Pool) Mihintale (20 x 13.6 cm) and Steps, Anuradhapura (20.4 x 13.5 cm).
2 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
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74
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Pavilion in palace of King Dutugemunu, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.4 x 21.4 cm). |
1882 |
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75
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Nuwara Elliya.
1 photograph (27.7 x 21.2 cm). |
1882 |
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76
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Outrigged sampans, Ceylon.
1 photograph (27 x 21.8 cm). |
1882 |
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77
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View of Kandy and its Lake from the South.
1 photograph (28.2 x 22 cm). |
1882 |
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78
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'Moonstone' at base of steps of a temple, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21.3 cm). |
1882 |
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79
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Coffee in blossom and berry.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21.5 cm). |
1882 |
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80
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Buddha in Isurumuniya Temple, Anuradhapura. 4ft high.
1 photograph (27.7 x 21.5 cm). |
1882 |
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81
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Mahawalle River. Peradeniya Gardens, Kandy.
1 photograph (27.7 x 22.1 cm). |
1882 |
|
82
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Colombo Harbour.
1 photograph (27.4 x 21.8 cm). |
1882 |
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83
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Tissawewa Tank, Anuradhapura.
1 photograph (27.5 x 21.5 cm). |
1882 |
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84
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View from Mount Lavinia Hotel.
1 photograph (27.4 x 20.8 cm). |
1882 |
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85
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Mihintale Dagoda.
1 photograph (27.8 x 21.4 cm). |
1882 |
|
86
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Maldive Islanders, Tamils, Malays, Buddhists, boy and Sinhalese. Photographs of Maldive Islanders (9.6 x 14.4 cm); Tamil cooly (5.6 x 8.2 cm); Tamil Girl (9.7 x 14.3 cm); Malays (5.6 x 8.2 cm); Buddhists Priests (5.6 x 8.3 cm); boy climbing coco (5.6 x 8.1 cm); and Sinhalese (5.6 x 8.1 cm).
7 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
|
87
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The Lake, Colombo.
1 photograph (27.2 x 13.9 cm). |
1882 |
|
87*
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The Lake, Colombo.
1 photograph (27.8 x 14.2 cm). |
circa 1882 |
|
88
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Janitor and steps of the Wata-dage, Polonnarua.
1 photograph (21.6 x 26.7 cm). |
1882 |
|
89
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Adam's Peak from the Maskeliya Valley.
1 photograph (21.4 x 17.3 cm). |
1882 |
|
90
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A tea plantation in the hills, Ceylon.
1 photograph (27.8 x 22.7 cm). |
1882 |
|
91
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Coco-nut oil mill and Catamaran. Photographs of a Coco-nut oil mill (18.7 x 13.7 cm) and Catamaran (19.1 x 14.8 cm).
2 photographs on 1 board. |
1882 |
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