Inner Harbour, Galle, 1870 - 1889
Scope and Contents
266 x 213 mm. A view from the rocky shoreline looking across the Inner Harbour where several ships are moored towards the town of Galle on the far side. For centuries Galle, with its large but treacherous harbour, was the chief trading port of Ceylon, especially under Portuguese rule in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Dates
- Creation: 1870 - 1889
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2012-03-28 14:51:25+00:00
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