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RCS/Y3022L contains:
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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
120 Kandy
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R. Elsy Collection on India and Ceylon [i.e. Sri Lanka]

Title Galle Face Hotel, Colombo
Reference Y3022L/115
Creator W L H Skeen and Co
Covering Dates 1880–1889 (The date is approximate.)
Content and context

273x211mm. View looking along the palm-shaded drive towards the hotel, with the porte-cochere entrance at the left and verandahs at the right. Established in the 1880s, the hotel became one of the leading establishments on the island, and is shown in this print before it was rebuilt on an enlarged scale in 1894.

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Sri Lanka
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