| RCS/Y3022L contains: |
| <-- See earlier |
| 109 |
Fort Gate |
| 110 |
Entrance to the Rajah of Mysore's Palace |
| 111 |
Front view of the Palace [of the Raja of Mysore, Bangalore] |
| 112 |
Back view of Palace [of the Raja of Mysore, Bangalore] |
| 113 |
Colombo |
| 114 |
Galle Face, Colombo |
| 115 |
Galle Face Hotel, Colombo |
| 116 |
Breakwater during South-West Monsoon |
| 117 |
Native street scene [?Colombo] |
| 118 |
Hindoo Temple, Colombo |
| 119 |
Rail to Kandy, Sensation Rock |
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R. Elsy Collection on India and Ceylon [i.e. Sri Lanka]
| Title |
Galle Face, Colombo |
| Reference |
Y3022L/114 |
| Creator |
W L H Skeen and Co |
| Covering Dates |
1880–1889 (The date is approximate.) |
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| Content and context |
274x212mm. View from the clock tower and lighthouse in Chatham Street looking south along the Galle Face Promenade. Part of the Military Barracks can be seen at the left, with a portion of the lake beyond. At the far side of this a portion of the Galle Face Cemetery (opened in 1803) is visible. The Galle Face Hotel (Y3022L/115) is situated among the trees in the distance. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| Colombo |
| Sri Lanka |
| No further on-line information. |
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