Sri Lanka (nation)
Found in 1189 Collections and/or Records:
In Colombo Harbour, 1907
[Views from boat of boating in harbour].
In Colombo Harbour, 1907
View of launch and jetty lighthouse from steamer.
In Colombo Harbour, 1907
Showing black crows flying around.
In Colombo Harbour, 1907
Landscape format. Looking back at the Ortona.
In Colombo Harbour, 1907
Approaching the landing stage [taken from small boat].
In Colombo Harbour, 1907
Approaching the landing stage [taken from small boat].
[In Victoria Park, Colombo], 1903
India, 1900 - 1949
82 x 82 mm. glass slides with limited, largely undated captions.
India, 1900 - 1929
Postcards mostly showing views in India.
India, 1935-12 - 1936-01
India 1872, 1862
A collection of captioned photographs in an album. The photographs are views in Calcutta, Barrackpur, Simla, Ootacamund, Tanjore, Trichinopoly and Ceylon.
India, 1936-38, 1936 - 1938
India and Ceylon, circa 1916, 1916
Album containing prints, of a total size of 300 x 185 mm. (actual print surface 260 x 165 mm.), on linen hinges bound by the India Office Library. Includes typed list of contents bound in at the beginning of the album.
India and Ceylon, circa 1916, 1916
Album containing panoramic photographs, 300 x 115 mm (actual print surface 290 x 105 mm.), on linen hinges bound by the India Office Library. Includes typed list of contents bound in at the beginning of the album.
India, personal photographs, 1930 - 1940
India rubber tree, 1886
277x210mm.
India rubber tree (Ficus elastica), 1880 - 1920
278 x 210 mm. General view of the india rubber tree or rambong showing the root system. Probably photographed at Peradeniya Botanical Gardens.
India rubber tree, Peradeniya Gardens, 1870 - 1900
276 x 217 mm. Showing the base of the trunk and the root system of an India rubber tree in Peradeniya Botanical gardens.
Inner Harbour, Galle, 1870 - 1889
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.
Interior of a factory, 1880 - 1920
278 x 211 mm. At the left are ‘Sirocco’ drying machines (see Y303E/15), with rolling machines to the right, and fermenting tea laid out on hessian mats in the foreground.
Interior of Colombo Station, 1867
214 x 158 mm. View looking along the platform, with several figures posed for the photographer on the platform at the right. This view illustrates well the use of decorative wrought iron in the construction of the station, (Perera, ‘The Ceylon railway’, p. 63).
Isu-ru-muni-ya [i.e. Isurumuniya] Temple and Dagoba, 1924
The caption printed on the reverse reads: 'Isu-ru-muni-ya Temple and Dagoba at Anu-radha-pura 3rd Century B.C.'.
Isurumuniya Temple, from the Tanks, 'Ruined Cities', 1895 - 1900
'No. 97' printed on reverse.
Jaffna Run, 1910 - 1911
A view showing a European in a pith helmet standing beside a motor car, in the back seat of which sits a woman.
Jak-tree at Peradeniya, 1870 - 1879
213 x 279 mm. Captioned on negative ‘Artocarpus integrifolia’. Photograph by Scowen & Co.