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Sinhalese Potters Colombo 1913

Sinhalese Potters Colombo Ceylon 1913 - IMG235

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Native Sinhalese Toddy collector

Bawantha
March 17, 2011
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Native Sinhalese Toddy collector #IMG775 Toddy (Raa) is the sap of palm trees used as a beverage. To collect palm sap, the flower bud is cut at the tip before it blossoms and a pot (clay pot) is hung to collect the sap. This tradition method of collecting Toddy is slowly becoming a rare scene.

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Sigiriya Rest House, Ceylon 1920s

Bawantha
May 29, 2009
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Native family and their dwelling, Ceylon

Bawantha
May 14, 2009
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Native Sinhalese family in Sri Lanka early 1900s

Bawantha
June 14, 2009
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Explore our growing archive of Sri Lankan photos showcasing rare historic photos and antique photographs of the country. From landscapes to cultural moments, these old pictures of Sri Lanka give you a glimpse into its fascinating past. Join us in preserving and sharing this collection for future generations to enjoy.

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