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Looking across palm trees to the harbour of Colombo in Ceylon c.1880

Colombo Harbour Ceylon 1880 — Colombo Harbour Ceylon 1880 #IMG303

Photographer unknown
Albumen print

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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.

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