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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!

Kadugannawa Station Early 1900s

Kadugannawa Station

Kadugannawa Station, Sri Lanka Early 1900s

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Maligakande Temple, Colombo Early 1900s

Maligakande Temple, Colombo

Maligakande Temple, Colombo 1910 - 1920s

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Antique VOC map of Jaffna

Antique map of Jaffnapatnam

Antique Map of Dutch Fort of Jaffna Patnam, Sri Lanka

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Traditional devil dance ritual in 1800s Sri Lanka

Ballet Dramatique (Dramatic Ballet)

The yakun natima or Traditional devil dance ritual in 1800s in Sri Lanka

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Baling cinnamon in Sri Lanka

Baling cinnamon in Sri Lanka

Baling cinnamon in Sri Lanka Late 1800s

Showing five workers tying cinnamon cane into cylindrical bundles was destined for export.
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4th Cross Street Pettah, Colombo

4th Cross Street Pettah Colombo

4th Cross Street Pettah Colombo c.1900-1910

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