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		<title>St. Philip Neri Church, Negombo c1914</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[St. Philip Neri Church, located on the west coast of Sri Lanka, about 37 km north of Colombo. There are many famous Roman Catholic churches in Negombo, most of them were built by Portuguese. Due to higher number of churches, Negombo city is called little Rome!]]></description>
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		<title>Main Street in Pettah, Colombo 1980&#8242;s</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:18:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Main Street in Pettah is one of the busiest streets in Colombo, and the street is popular for gold and jewelry shops.]]></description>
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		<title>The Honorable I.M.R.A Iriyagolle, Politician 1965–1970</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 03:16:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Iriyagolla, Ceylon politician 1965–1970. Photo taken on 20th Aug 1968 I.M.R.A Iriyagolle was born to a privilege family in Iriyagolle in Katugampola, and he was educated at Katugampola Village School, Ananda College &#038; Nalanda College Colombo. He has been an outstanding student and he has worked in many fields such as Police Department, as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Colombo Racecourse in Cinnamon Gardens, c.1913</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 14:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Water Buffalo ploughing paddy fields</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traditionally Water buffaloes were used to plough muddy paddy fields for thousands of years in Sri Lanka, nowadays buffaloes have been replaced by tractors (with small powered ploughs). Photographer/Publisher: Plate &#38; Co, Ceylon]]></description>
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		<title>The Holy Shrine Of Kataragama, Sri Lanka 1966</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 01:59:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[« Back &#124; ^ &#124; Next » Kataragama (also Katharagama, Katirkamam &#38; Kathirgamam) is a pilgrimage town popular with Buddhist, Hindu, Muslim and indigenous Vedda communities of Sri Lanka. For more information please visit kataragama.org Published by Ceylon Pictorials Date/s: 1966]]></description>
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		<title>Aerial View of Colombo Docks Sri Lanka in 1942</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:42:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Photograph Title: Colombo&#8217;s waterfront before assault « Back &#124; ^ &#124; Next » Photograph Copyright: Associated press, New York Date: 15 April 1942 The warehouses, docks and lines of bullock wagons along the waterfront of Colombo, Ceylon as they (Japanese aircraft) appeared before the fierce assault by Jap bombers April 5.]]></description>
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		<title>Young woman vintage portrait in Sri Lanka c.1880-90s</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:15:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Portrait of a Kandyan woman with traditional jewellery. Photographer/Publisher: Colombo Apothecaries Company Date: 1980 &#8211; 1990s Location: n/a, Sri Lanka]]></description>
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		<title>Group of women curing Plumbago</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:54:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>St. Joseph&#8217;s College, Colombo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:35:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[St. Joseph&#8217;s College is a Catholic educational institution in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was established in 1896 by French missionaries, with Rev Christopher Ernst Bonjean. History of St. Joseph&#8217;s College In the year 1892, the idea of a Catholic College emerges with the proposal of the Archbishop of Colombo Rt. Rev.Fr. Christopher Bonjean. In the [...]]]></description>
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