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Water buffaloes were used to plough muddy paddy fields for thousands of years in Sri Lanka, nowadays buffaloes have been replaced by tractors (with small powered ploughs). Photographer/Publisher: Plate & Co, Ceylon

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