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Month: June 2009

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A Tea Plantation, Ceylon 1860

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Low caste Girl at market place

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A houseboat on the River Kelani, Ceylon

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View of Mount Lavinia Hotel, Ceylon 1860-1880

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A Tea Plantation & the Factory in Ceylon 1860

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Half-moon Rock & Ancient Ruins of Sri Lanka

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A stretch of native houses near Colombo Late 1800s

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Gangwarily tea Estate, Ceylon

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Prince Street Fort, Colombo, Ceylon 1930s

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A stream in the Sinharaja Forest, Ceylon

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Elephant & Handler early 1900s Ceylon

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Ruined Lankatilaka temple at Polonnaruwa, Ceylon 1880 – 1890

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