Reproductions, 1985 - 1986
Scope and Contents
Reproductions of colour illustrations (with some duplicates) from S.W. Baker, ‘Rifle and hound in Ceylon’ (1854), C. O’Brien, ‘A series of fifteen views in Ceylon’ (1864), and V. Legge, ‘A history of the birds of Ceylon’ (1881).
1 Town and lake of Kandy, 1864
2 Colombo Harbour, 1864
3 Porte of Galle from the P&O Company station on Closenburg Island , 1864
4 View near Point de Galle, Ceylon, 1864
5 Group of palms at the entrance of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya, 1864
6 Adams Peak, 1864
7 Peacock Hill Coffee Estate, 1864
8 Falls of Rangbodde, 1864
9 Gallus Lafayettii, 1881
10 Spizaetus Kelaarti, 1881
11 Eulabates Ptilogenys, 1881
12 A melee [boar hunting], 1853
13 Hard at it [elephant hunting], 1853
Dates
- Creation: 1985 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
21 photographic slide(s) (21 slides) : slide
Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2015-01-19 11:49:41+00:00
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