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Colombo to Kandy Railway, Ceylon

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Pettah Street Scene, Colombo, Ceylon 1880

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Fisherman Sail Boat near Colombo, Ceylon

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Street view Colombo, Sri Lanka in 1890

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Natives and their dwellings, Ceylon c1880

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A Girl Harvesting Cocoa Pods, Ceylon 1910

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Estate Coolies returning from picking tea, Ceylon

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Native Boy with Jak fruit near Kandy, Ceylon

Indigenous boy carrying a Jak Fruit (not a Breadfruit) near…

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Bullock cart near Kandy, Ceylon 1930 – 1940

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Coolies at work in a tea factory 1890

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Group of Tamil Coolie Women

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Cadet Battalion, Royal College, Colombo

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