Bullock Hackery, Ceylon
Bullock Hackery, Ceylon
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In 1950s I travelled to primary school with my two elder sisters in a very similar cart. Carts of this kind always parked at railway stations as taxis, even in a place like Gampaha.
All I can say is pictures are amazing.
feel like to go back to the Gold age
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Hi. Please know you who is in this photo right? That boy right in photo Bullock Hackery, Ceylon? It is very important. Thank you :)