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Bullock cart – common local transport
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Bullock cart – common local transport

Bullock cart, common local transport Ceylon c.1930

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Native canoes used for fishing in Mount Lavinia Ceylon

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Government Official with the Local Headman

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River Bathing Near Colombo Ceylon

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Street Scene at Maradana, Colombo, Ceylon

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Queen Street Colombo, Ceylon 1905

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Tea Export and Transportation in Ceylon 1912

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The most common form of transportation

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Riding on Rickshaws, Ceylon

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Typical village scene near Colombo

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Native quarters in Colombo, Ceylon in Late 1800s

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Old Dutch canal and Native boats 1860-1880

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