95 x 130 mm.

265x215mm.

268 x 210 mm. View looking eastwards over the town from the military quarters and showing King Street, Colombo Street and Ward Street running west-east across the town. Photographer unknown, either Scowen & Co or W.L.H. Skeen & Co.

The printed caption on the reverse reads: 'M.B. Uduman's Copyright No. 102. Printed in Saxony. Published by 'The Travellers Mart', 14 York and Ballie Street, Colombo'.

282 x 216 mm. View showing shelves lines with cast images of the Buddha. These artefacts are possibly part of the collection of Hugh Nevill of the Ceylon Civil Service: photographs of this, ‘showing nearly every description of Kandyan Art-work in Silver, Copper, Brass, carved Ivory, Wood, stone,’ were advertised by W.L.H. Skeen & Co in the 'Mercantile and Planting Directory' for 1891-92. See also Y303B/85-87. Photograph probably by W.L.H. Skeen & Co.

276 x 215 mm. Showing a display of carved betel boxes, possibly from the collection of Hugh Nevill (see Y303B/3). Photographer unknown, probably W.L.H. Skeen & Co.

276 x 212 mm. Showing a display of richly carved wooden utensils, possibly part of the collection of Hugh Nevill, Ceylon Civil Service (see Y303B/3).

279x215mm.

271 x 207 mm. View from the hills to the south looking northwest over the lake and towards the town. The Library and Assembly Rooms are housed in the building projecting into the lake, with the Esplanade to the left and the main part of the town at the west end of the lake. The military barracks can be seen on the hill at the extreme left of the print. Photographer unknown, either Scowen & Co. or W.L.H. Skeen &Co.

273 x 208 mm. View looking down the line towards the overhang of the ‘Lion’s Mouth’ (see Y303B/36) with labourers standing beneath the rock and two Europeans in the foreground. This photograph is reproduced in G.F. Perera, ‘The Ceylon Railway’ (Colombo, 1925), p 141, with a caption stating that the photograph was taken ‘during construction’. See also Y303B/45 and 48.

Half-plate. Missing.

Half-plate (landscape format).

Half-plate (landscape format). Slightly different view. Either can be coloured from painting. (Fisher).

276 x 188 mm. A similar view to Y3022G/1, but with King Street out of the picture to the left. Photographer unknown, but probably W.L.H. Skeen & Co.

75 x 96 mm. View from the south shore of the lake looking towards the western end.

75 x 96 mm. View from the south shore of the lake looking towards the western end.

282x217mm.

145 x 109 mm. General view looking westwards across the lake, with the Old Garrison cemetery in the foreground.

The printed caption on the reverse reads: 'M.B. Uduman's Copyright No. 107. Printed in Saxony. Published by 'The Travellers Mart', 14 York and Ballie Street, Colombo'.

280 x 212 mm. Photograph by Scowen & Co.

Quarter-plate. Waiting outside house of deceased. Covering cloth is a warm green - tiles are red. (Fisher).

171 x 101 mm. View looking down onto the road, with jungle in the foreground: ‘Not so successful in detail in consequence of overpowering vegetation in the foreground, is a view of the Kandy road from Moragalla Bridge. It is singularly difficult to distinguish bits of road from glimpses of river in photographs, unless objects are reflected vividly in the water in the latter case’ (p. 12).

283x217mm.

Approximately 200 x 140 mm. Photogravure. Probably photographed by F. Skeen.

Quarter-plate. To left of picture is an ancient Kandyan window made of hard Ceylon teak. (This window was brought in, in order to be photographed). (Fisher).