Native Boy with Jak fruit near Kandy, Ceylon

Native Boy with Breadfruit near Kandy, Ceylon 1930s
Native Boy with Jakfruit near Kandy, Ceylon 1930s #IMG359

Indigenous boy carrying a Jak Fruit (not a Breadfruit) near Kandy, Ceylon.
Pub. by Associated Screen News Limited, Montreal – Canadian Pacific Cruise.

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2 thoughts on “Native Boy with Jak fruit near Kandy, Ceylon”

  1. Item in photo is a jak fruit not a breadfruit which does not get much larger than a grapefruit. A jak, however can get twice as large as one here.

    A lot of info on net about jak.

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