Mount Lavinia, nr Colombo [c 1875], 1875
Scope and Contents
197 x 148 mm. General view of the Mount Lavinia Hotel, some seven miles from Colombo. The main part of the hotel stands on a small headland overlooking the ocean with a single storied verandahed building, presumably providing additional accommodation. The main house was a two storey stone building with a balcony originally built for the Governor of Ceylon, Sir Edward Barnes.
Dates
- Creation: 1875
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Some fading and yellowing.
Date information
DateText: The date is approximate..
Finding aid date
2014-06-18 14:50:52+00:00
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