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Village scene Sri lanka Pre 1900’s
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  • People & Lifestyle
  • Road Scenes

Village scene Sri lanka Pre 1900’s

Village scene Sri lanka Pre 1900s #013

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Gampola Kandyan Chiefs, Ceylon

Photographer/Publisher: Charles T. Scowen and Co.

Bullock Hackery, Ceylon
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Bullock Hackery, Ceylon

Bullock Hackery, Ceylon

Weighing fresh Ceylon Tea Leaf
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  • Agriculture & Plantations
  • Ceylon Tea
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Weighing fresh Ceylon Tea Leaf

Weighing fresh Ceylon Tea Leaf Weighing the fresh tea leaf,…

Street Scene,  Singhalese shops at Kandy
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Street Scene, Singhalese shops at Kandy

Kandy Street Scene and Shops Natives Boutiques, Kandy, CeylonDate:- circa…

Singhalese Race Bull and cart – colombo
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Singhalese Race Bull and cart – colombo

Singhalese Race Bull and Cart Colombo early 1900

Native Singalese Girl, Sri Lanka
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Native Singalese Girl, Sri Lanka

Native Sinhalese Girl #006

Female laborers peeling coffee using traditional methods
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Female laborers peeling coffee using traditional methods

Pounding Ceylon Coffee, Late 1870's #004 Photographer/Publisher: Charles T. Scowen…

Pearl Drilling, Fishing Ceylon 1909
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Pearl Drilling, Fishing Ceylon 1909

Pearl Drilling, Fishing Ceylon 1909 #003 Date: c.1909 Photographer/Publisher: Andree,…

Padda Boats on the Negombo Canal, Ceylon
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Padda Boats on the Negombo Canal, Ceylon

Padda Boats on the Negombo Canal Old Dutch Canal. The…

1900’s Devil Dancers Ceylon
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1900’s Devil Dancers Ceylon

Group of Sri Lankan Traditional Dancers in 1900s

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