Skip to content

Lankapura

Historic Images of Sri Lanka

  • Home
  • Blog
  • About
  • Contact

Category: Nature & Landscape

  • Home
  • Nature & Landscape
The Destruction of Tropical Forests in Sri Lanka
1 min read 2
  • Mountain Views
  • Nature & Landscape
  • Plantations

The Destruction of Tropical Forests in Sri Lanka

The Destruction of Tropical Forests in Sri Lanka c.1880 #IMG770…

Pisang Flower (Banana Flower) Ceylon c.1880
1 min read 0
  • Nature & Landscape

Pisang Flower (Banana Flower) Ceylon c.1880

Pisang Flower (Banana Flower) Ceylan c.1880 #IMG723 (more…)

1 min read 0
  • Nature & Landscape

Elephant at work in Sri Lanka c.1880

(more…)

1 min read 0
  • Nature & Landscape

Lake view & the Boat-House, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

(more…)

1 min read 0
  • Nature & Landscape

Road scene near Colombo, late 1800’s

(more…)

1 min read 5
  • Nature & Landscape

Trophy Hunting Elephant in Ceylon c.1880

(more…)

1 min read 1
  • Nature & Landscape

Kandy, Historic Hill capital and surrounding hills 1880’s

(more…)

1 min read 0
  • Nature & Landscape

View of Kandy Ceylon c.1880 by Skeen & Co,.

(more…)

1 min read 0
  • Nature & Landscape

Kalu Ganga at Rathnapura c.1870s

(more…)

1 min read 0
  • Nature & Landscape

Tea Plantation & The Factory c.1880?s

(more…)

1 min read 0
  • Nature & Landscape

View Across Kandy Lake, Ceylon

(more…)

1 min read 3
  • Nature & Landscape

Clearing forests to plant Tea, Late 1800?s Ceylon

(more…)

Posts pagination

1 2 … 6 Next

Andrée Anon Anuradhapura Apothecaries Ceylon Coffee Ceylon Pictorials Ceylon Tea Colombo Elephant Eye Hospital Francis Fiebig Galle Fort Henry Salt Hospital Jaffna John & Co Kandy Lawton Lionel Wendt Plâté Robert Knox Sadoon Scowen Skeen Uduman VOC William Henry

Categories

  • Attractions & Activities (1)
  • Buildings & Cities (196)
    • City of Colombo (15)
    • City of Kandy (2)
    • Colombo Harbour (6)
    • Colonial Architecture (7)
    • Railroads & Roadways (3)
    • Street Views (6)
  • Nature & Landscape (66)
    • Mountain Views (2)
    • Plantations (1)
  • People & Lifestyle (299)
    • Agriculture & Plantations (4)
    • Ceylon Tea (4)
    • Entertainment & Leisure (1)
    • Ethnicity (1)
    • Fishing Boats & Fishermen (1)
    • Manufacturing & Trade (6)
    • Portraits (11)
    • Rivers & Waterways (1)
    • Road Scenes (8)
    • Rodiyas & Veddas (1)
    • Trades & Professions (4)
    • Traditional & Cultural Rituals (3)
    • Travel & Transportation (8)
  • Post-Colonial (39)
    • City of Colombo (3)
    • Festivals & Events (1)
    • Political & Social (2)
  • Prints & Artwork (129)
    • Animals & Wildlife (3)
    • Antique Maps (1)
    • Drawings & Manuscripts (3)
    • Labels & Emblems (4)
    • Old Advertisments (3)
    • People & Portraits (1)
    • Vintage Posters (3)
  • Ruins & Religious (77)
    • Buddhist Temples (2)
    • Christian Heritage (3)
    • Festivals & Events (1)
    • Hindu Heritage (2)
    • Statues & Sculptures (1)

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.

  • About
  • FAQs
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Contact
Copyright © 2025 Lankapura Theme: Blooming Blog By Adore Themes.