Colombo Racecourse in Cinnamon Gardens, c.1913
Colombo Racecourse in Cinnamon Gardens, c.1913 by Skeen & Co,.
Images of Sri Lanka
Every Picture Tells a Story! Lankapura photo archive featuring an extensive collection of historical photographs of Sri Lanka (Ceylon), photographs dating from the early 1850s to the Late 1970s. Join us to build the largest Sri Lankan vintage image collection & Enjoy!
Water Buffalo ploughing paddy fields
A water buffalo working on the rice paddy in Sri Lanka
Traditionally Water buffaloes were used to plough muddy paddy fields for thousands of years in Sri Lanka, Read more…
Aerial View of Colombo Docks Sri Lanka in 1942
View of Colombo Docks Sri Lanka in 1942
Photograph Title: Colombo’s waterfront before assault
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Young woman vintage portrait in Sri Lanka c.1880-90s
Young woman vintage portrait in Sri Lanka c.1880-90s
Group of women curing Plumbago
Group of women curing Plumbago, early 1900s
