Colombo-Kandy Railway Line, 1867
Scope and Contents
211 x 277 mm. View looking up the line towards the ‘Lion’s Mouth’ from roughly the same position as Y303B/36, but taken after the blasting operations seen in Y303B/48. Much of the overhang has been destroyed by the explosion and the line beneath is covered in boulders and rubble to a depth of several feet. See also Y303B/39, 45.
Dates
- Creation: 1867
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition.
Date information
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Finding aid date
2014-06-19 10:50:34+00:00
Geographic
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