Copra is the dried meat, or kernel, of the coconut. The name copra is derived from the Malayalam word kopra for dried coconut. Coconut oil is traditionally extracted by grating or grinding copra, then boiling it in water.
A group of police offices Ceylon c.1930-1940s #IMG777 Photographs submitted by Ranil Ruwanpathirane to pay tribute to his grand farther, former Police Sgt. of SLPD late Mr Dhar.