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Singhalese Race Bull and cart – colombo
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  • People & Lifestyle
  • Travel & Transportation

Singhalese Race Bull and cart – colombo

Singhalese Race Bull and Cart Colombo early 1900

Native Singalese Girl, Sri Lanka
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  • People & Lifestyle
  • Portraits

Native Singalese Girl, Sri Lanka

Native Sinhalese Girl #006

Road to Ramboda, Ceylon, late 1800’s
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  • Mountain Views
  • Nature & Landscape

Road to Ramboda, Ceylon, late 1800’s

Road to Ramboda, Ceylon, late 1800s P005 Date: Late 1800's…

Female laborers peeling coffee using traditional methods
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  • Agriculture & Plantations
  • Ceylon Tea
  • People & Lifestyle

Female laborers peeling coffee using traditional methods

Pounding Ceylon Coffee, Late 1870's #004 Photographer/Publisher: Charles T. Scowen…

Pearl Drilling, Fishing Ceylon 1909
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  • Fishing Boats & Fishermen
  • People & Lifestyle

Pearl Drilling, Fishing Ceylon 1909

Pearl Drilling, Fishing Ceylon 1909 #003 Date: c.1909 Photographer/Publisher: Andree,…

Padda Boats on the Negombo Canal, Ceylon
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  • People & Lifestyle
  • Rivers & Waterways

Padda Boats on the Negombo Canal, Ceylon

Padda Boats on the Negombo Canal Old Dutch Canal. The…

1900’s Devil Dancers Ceylon
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  • Entertainment & Leisure
  • People & Lifestyle
  • Traditional & Cultural Rituals

1900’s Devil Dancers Ceylon

Group of Sri Lankan Traditional Dancers in 1900s

Elephant Cart, Ceylon
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  • Drawings & Manuscripts
  • Prints & Artwork

Elephant Cart, Ceylon

Route between Colombo and Kandy

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  • Videos

A tour of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in 1932

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIlI5fhZsxQ v.1 (more…)

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  • Videos

Ceylon & Asia 1940 Video

v.4 No Sound (more…)

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  • Videos

Rare and old footage of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wnlmS3orRE v.3 (more…)

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  • Videos

Song Of Ceylon (1934)

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWlxvC-eb-g v.6 Song Of Ceylon - Primitive life in Sri…

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