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Victoria Memorial Eye Hospital, Colombo c1910s
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Victoria Memorial Eye Hospital, Colombo c1910s

Victoria Memorial Eye & Ear Hospital, Colombo c1910s The Victoria…

Water Buffalo ploughing paddy fields
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Water Buffalo ploughing paddy fields

A water buffalo working on the rice paddy in Sri…

Polonnaruwa Rest House Sri Lanka 1920s
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Polonnaruwa Rest House Sri Lanka 1920s

Polonnaruwa Rest House 1920-1925 Photograph by Plate #IMG787 Built in…

Panoramic view of Galle face Green, Colombo
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Panoramic view of Galle face Green, Colombo

Panoramic view of Galle face Green Colombo in the late…

Gaffoor’s building on Main Street Colombo
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Gaffoor’s building on Main Street Colombo

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Prince street colombo early 1900s
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Prince street colombo early 1900s

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Kelaniya Temple & Dagoba c.1907
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Kelaniya Temple & Dagoba c.1907

Kelaniya Temple & Dagoba Sri Lanka c.1907 #IMG687

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Gaffoor’s Building Colombo early 1900s

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Temple of the holy tooth, Kandy 1905

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Victoria Bridge across the Kelani River

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Plumbago yard (Graphite) Ceylon c.1910

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Street Scene, Native Shops near Colombo

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