Cameron’s land, Dimbula, 1870 - 1879
Scope and Contents
280 x 209 mm. View looking out over rolling hills planted with tea, with the estate manager’s house in the foreground. Charles Hay Cameron (1795-1881) was first in Ceylon [Sri Lanka] in 1830, when he acted as commissioner to report on judicial procedures on the land. He later became a coffee planter. Photograph by Scowen & Co.
Dates
- Creation: 1870 - 1879
Creator
- From the Fonds: Littledale, Harold, 1853 - 1930 (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
General
MJC.
Finding aid date
2009-09-17 12:32:57+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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