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Kandy, Ceylon, 1870 - 1900

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y302A/11

Scope and Contents

271 x 207 mm. View from the hills to the south looking northwest over the lake and towards the town. The Library and Assembly Rooms are housed in the building projecting into the lake, with the Esplanade to the left and the main part of the town at the west end of the lake. The military barracks can be seen on the hill at the extreme left of the print. Photographer unknown, either Scowen & Co. or W.L.H. Skeen &Co.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870 - 1900

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair condition, some yellowing and slight fading.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2011-01-25 16:35:43+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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