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Month: July 2009

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Typical Sri Lankan Buddhist stupa & Monks

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A guard stone at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka 1930-1940

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Roadside native fruit seller near Colombo Sri Lanka

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Temple of the Tooth at Kandy, Sri Lanka 1865

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Sinhalese Children on Kandy Road Ceylon

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Colombo Harbour, Ceylon 1880-1890

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A group of golf caddies at Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon 1903

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The King’s Pavillion at Kandy, Ceylon 1927

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Ancient stone Pavilion at Anuradhapura, Ceylon 1908-1909

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The governors residence at Nuwara Eliya

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Group of native boys (golf caddies) at Colombo, Ceylon

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A ruined Buddhist stupa at Anuradhapura, Ceylon

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