Galle (inhabited place)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
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Blockyard at Galle Buck Dec 1876, 1876-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y303C/2
Scope and Contents
258 x 208 mm. View of the rail depot at the Galle Buck blockyard, with stone blocks stacked beside the line and the two three ton gantry cranes in operation.
Dates:
1876-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Fishing boats at Galle, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/171
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Band of green palms in background - sand in front. (Fisher).
Dates:
1907-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Galle - Gangarama Temple, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/174
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Built about the time of the Dutch occupation. Note the curious pair of lions, evidently copied from some European coat of arms. (Fisher).
Dates:
1907-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Galle harbour from the old Dutch fort, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 1/166
Scope and Contents
Half-plate (landscape format). Dutch fortifications/racecourse/Roman Cath. Cathedral/Railway Station/Jetty/Old Dutch Fort. (Fisher).
Dates:
1907
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Galle Lighthouse and new Mohammedan [i.e. Muslim] Mosque, 1907
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 1/167
Scope and Contents
Half-plate. From walls of old Dutch fortifications. [Looking along waterfront with palms in foreground].
Dates:
1907
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Galle Lighthouse and new Mohammedan [i.e. Muslim] Mosque from walls of old Dutch fortifications, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/168
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate.
Dates:
1907-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Inner Harbour, Galle, 1870 - 1889
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062B/23
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:
1870 - 1889
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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The old Dutch fort at Galle, 1907-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Fisher 2/169
Scope and Contents
Quarter-plate. Cricket match
Dates:
1907-12
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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View from Wachwella Bungalow, Galle, 1870 - 1875
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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3062B/24
Scope and Contents
274 x 213 mm. A view looking over a river valley planted out with rice with woods and palms in the foreground.
Dates:
1870 - 1875
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).