Sri Lanka (nation)
Found in 1189 Collections and/or Records:
Jewelled casket presented by the Burmese to Ceylon, in Buddhist Temple, Kandy, 1899
210 x 271 mm. General view of the jewel encrusted casket, shaped in the form of a dagoba and intended to contain the tooth relic in the Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth) at Kandy. A clipping from an unidentified paper, stuck into the album, gives details of the precious stones and metals contained in the casket and canopy. Photographer unknown, probably W.L.H. Skeen & Co.
[Jungle Group], 1908 - 1914
A view showing a group (Maude, PCA and WD?) posed among jungle scenery, probably in Sri Lanka.
Jungle scenery, Allagalla peak in distance, 1867
169 x 101 mm. View looking along a jungle track. Allagalla Peak is not visible owing to fading.
Kadugannawa, 1867
Kadugannawa Pass and Monument, 1867
196 x 122 mm. View looking along the Pass with Dawson's Monument (largely faded) in the distance. For a note on W.F. Dawson see Y303A/31.
Kaduyanuawa, 1886
277x41mm.
Kalany Bridge, 1867
Kalawewa restoration work, 1889, 1889
154 x 108 mm. View of the dam at Kalawewa Tank, with restoration work in progress.
Kalawewa Tank from P.W.D. bungalow [1889], 1889
156 x 111 mm.
Kande, Colombo, 1907
Half-plate (landscape format). Two coolies on steps at crown [corner] of large reservoir tank at Malaga, Kande. See colouring of trees in painting 38. Sloping side of reservoir is green grass; steps are of white cement. Where man is working, bricks are red with white mortar. (Fisher)
Kandian chief, 1866
206x274mm.
Kandian lady, 1886
261x212mm.
Kandians, 1886
123x94mm.
Kandy, 1886-11
95 x 130 mm.
Kandy, 1886
279x215mm.
Kandy, 1886
265x215mm.
Kandy, 1867
268 x 209 mm. View looking westwards over the central part of Kandy. In the left foreground is the Temple of the Tooth (see Y3022G/6) with the Esplanade and the north end of the lake beyond. At the right can be seen the tower of St Paul's Church with Colombo Street beyond and the military quarters on the hill in the background.
Kandy, 1867
268 x 209mm. View looking westwards over the central part of Kandy. In the left foreground is the Temple of the Tooth (see Y3022G/6) with the Esplanade and the north end of the lake beyond. At the right can be seen the tower of St Paul's Church with Colombo Street beyond and the military quarters on the hill in the background.
Kandy, 1867
213 x 158 mm. View looking westwards over the central part of Kandy.
Kandy, 1867
213 x 158 mm. View looking westwards over the central part of Kandy.
Kandy, 1867
174 x 104 mm. View looking westwards over the central part of Kandy.
Kandy, 1880 - 1889
272x207mm. Similar view to Y3022G/1, looking eastwards over Kandy from the Military Barracks. The King's Pavilion can be seen at the left.
Kandy, 1870 - 1879
277 x 212 mm. View looking eastwards over the town of Kandy from the military headquarters, with the lake at the right and the centre of Kandy directly in front of the viewer. The three streets seen running east to west are, from the left, King Street, Colombo Street and Ward Street. Probably by Scowen & Co.
Kandy, 1870 - 1879
276 x 216 mm. View looking northwest from above the south shore of the lake. It looks over the western half of the lake towards the town. The military headquarters can be seen in the distance. The view forms, when joined with plate 3, a panoramic view of the town.
Kandy, 1870 - 1879
276 x 216 mm. View from the same position (Gregory Road) as plate 2, looking across the lake to the eastern part of Kandy. The view forms, when joined with plate 2, a panoramic view of the town. Photograph by Scowen & Co.