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The Sri lankan Historical Photo Archive

Buildings & Cities
Buildings & Cities 196 Images
Nature & Landscape
Nature & Landscape 66 Images
People & Lifestyle
People & Lifestyle 302 Images
Ruins & Religious
Ruins & Religious 74 Images
Prints & Artwork
Prints & Artwork 128 Images
Post-Colonial
Post-Colonial 39 Images
Festival of the moon 1800s
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Festival of the moon 1800s

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Sacred Bo Tree Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
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Sacred Bo Tree Anuradhapura Sri Lanka

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Antique print of Fort Baticalo, Ceylon
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Antique print of Fort Baticalo, Ceylon

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Nuera ellia (Nuwara eliya) 1800s
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Nuera ellia (Nuwara eliya) 1800s

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Antique map of Jafnapatnam Ceylon 1744
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Antique map of Jafnapatnam Ceylon 1744

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Hotel Ceylon Inter-continental, Colombo 1979
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Hotel Ceylon Inter-continental, Colombo 1979

Ceylon Intercontinental Hotel was open in 1973, built by Mr.…

Ranbodda Fall Sri Lanka c.1800s
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Ranbodda Fall Sri Lanka c.1800s

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Mount Lavinia Hotel, Colombo 1930s
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Mount Lavinia Hotel, Colombo 1930s

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House of Richard Brixius in Cumbalwella
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House of Richard Brixius in Cumbalwella

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General View of Kandy early 1900s
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General View of Kandy early 1900s

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Ruanweliseya Dagoba Anuradhapura Sri Lanka
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Ruanweliseya Dagoba Anuradhapura Sri Lanka

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Buddhist Temple at Kelaniya sri Lanka 1940-50s
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Buddhist Temple at Kelaniya sri Lanka 1940-50s

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Discover the Stories Behind Every Image

Discover the Lankapura photo archive, a captivating collection of historical photographs of Sri Lanka. Our archive features images dating back from the 1850s to the 1970s, offering a visual journey through the island's rich history. Each Sri Lanka image tells a unique story, preserving moments that reflect the country’s cultural and historical heritage.

Andrée Anon Anuradhapura Apothecaries Ceylon Coffee Ceylon Pictorials Ceylon Tea Colombo Elephant Eye Hospital Francis Fiebig Galle Fort Henry Salt Hospital Jaffna John & Co Kandy Lawton Lionel Wendt Plâté Robert Knox Sadoon Scowen Skeen Uduman VOC William Henry

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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