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Bridge of Boats over Kalani Ganga at Grand Pass 1880?s

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A view of Kandy, Ceylon Late 1800s

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Crossing the River by Scowen

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The Perahera – An Annual Buddhist Procession, Kandy Ceylon

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Road Scene, Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo

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Busy Street Scene at Main Street Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon 1900’s

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Portrait of a Kandyan Landy – Ceylon

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Native Sinhalese Girl 1870

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Sripada “Adams Peak” 1890

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Fruit Market Colombo Ceylon 1909

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Buddhist Monk 1886 ceylon

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Bullock Cart and Driver, Ceylon
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Bullock Cart and Driver, Ceylon

Native bullock hackery, late 1800's Photographer/Publisher: Charles T. Scowen and…

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