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‘Sensation Rock’ on the incline between Colombo and Kandy, Ceylon

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  • Buildings & Cities

Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo, Ceylon 1880

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  • Ruins & Religious

Nalanda Gedige – The “Abu Simbel” of Sri Lanka 1880-1890

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Looking across palm trees to the harbour of Colombo in Ceylon c.1880

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  • Nature & Landscape

Nuwara Eliya, The Hills in Ceylon

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State council, Secretariat, Colombo, Ceylon – 1940s

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The New Town Hall, Colombo Ceylon – 1940s

Colombo Municipal Council Sri Lanka in 1940s (more…)

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  • Ruins & Religious

Elephant carrying tribute to the Buddhist temple, Sri Lanka

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  • People & Lifestyle

A young girl on the Kandy Road, Ceylon 1937

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  • Prints & Artwork

Tea Advertisment Mazawattee Ceylon, c.1891

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  • Prints & Artwork

The Lake, Kandy 21 April 1870

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  • Post-Colonial

Maureen Hingert (Miss Ceylon) 1955

Maureen Neliya Hingert (born January 9, 1937) is a Sri…

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