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Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil Jaffna
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Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil Jaffna

Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil (Murugan Kovil) or Cundaswamys Temple c.1909 Cundaswamys…

St. Philip Neri Church, Negombo c1914
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St. Philip Neri Church, Negombo c1914

St. Philip Neri Church, Negombo, Sri Lanka c1914 St. Philip…

Colombo Racecourse in Cinnamon Gardens, c.1913
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  • City of Colombo

Colombo Racecourse in Cinnamon Gardens, c.1913

Colombo Racecourse in Cinnamon Gardens, c.1913 by Skeen & Co,.

St. Joseph’s College, Colombo
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St. Joseph’s College, Colombo

St. Joseph's College, Colombo c.1890-1900 St. Joseph's College is a…

Lady Havelock Hospital, Colombo c.1910
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Lady Havelock Hospital, Colombo c.1910

Photograph showing the Lady Havelock Hospital around 1910 Established in…

Kadugannawa Station Early 1900s
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Kadugannawa Station Early 1900s

Kadugannawa Station, Sri Lanka Early 1900s Kadugannawa incline, the gateway…

Baling cinnamon in Sri Lanka
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Baling cinnamon in Sri Lanka

Baling cinnamon in Sri Lanka Late 1800s Showing five workers…

4th Cross Street Pettah, Colombo
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4th Cross Street Pettah, Colombo

4th Cross Street Pettah Colombo c.1900-1910

Military Hospital Colombo, Sri Lanka early 1900s
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Military Hospital Colombo, Sri Lanka early 1900s

Military Hospital seen across Beira Lake Colombo Sri Lanka early…

Native Sinhalese Toddy collector
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Native Sinhalese Toddy collector

Native Sinhalese Toddy collector #IMG775 Toddy (Raa) is the sap…

Kandy lake bund & steps towards Temple
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  • City of Kandy

Kandy lake bund & steps towards Temple

Kandy lake bund, near Temple of the tooth late 1800s…

Sinhalese mat makers near Kandy 1880
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Sinhalese mat makers near Kandy 1880

Sinhalese mat makers near Kandy 1880 by Skeen #IMG767

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