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Ceylon Collection (page 8)

Background imageCeylon Collection: Temple of the Sacred Tooth, Kandy, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Temple of the Sacred Tooth, Kandy, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), a Buddhist temple in the city of Kandy, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), It is located in the royal palace complex which houses the relic of the tooth of

Background imageCeylon Collection: Modes of transport, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Modes of transport, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Banyan trees, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Banyan trees, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Dancers and drummers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Dancers and drummers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Native Chiefs, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Native Chiefs, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: River boats, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

River boats, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
People with river boats, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Buddhist priest, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Buddhist priest, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Buddhist priests, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Buddhist priests, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Native Chief, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Native Chief, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Two men, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Two men, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Girl, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Girl, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Village elder, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Village elder, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Mat makers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Mat makers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Jewish Man, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Jewish Man, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Described as a Jewish Man, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Family group, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Family group, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Winding country road, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Winding country road, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Fruit stall, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Fruit stall, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
People at a fruit stall in Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Fishing boats, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Fishing boats, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Fishing boats on a beach in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Colombo harbour, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Colombo harbour, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890

Background imageCeylon Collection: Finely dressed man, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Finely dressed man, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Tea pickers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Tea pickers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Tea pickers resting, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Beach at Galle, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Beach at Galle, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Woman of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Woman of Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: The Lake, Kandy, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

The Lake, Kandy, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Street scene in Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Street scene in Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Bullock-drawn carts, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Bullock-drawn carts, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Bullock-drawn carts on a road in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Roadway, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Roadway, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Roadway with trees in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Men and elephants on the Kandy road, Sri Lanka

Men and elephants on the Kandy road, Sri Lanka. Date: 1920

Background imageCeylon Collection: Men with baby elephant, Sri Lanka

Men with baby elephant, Sri Lanka
Men with a baby elephant in Sri Lanka. Date: 1921

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sir William H. Gregory, Vanity Fair, Co朗

Sir William H. Gregory, Vanity Fair, Co朗
SIR WILLIAM HENRY GREGORY (1817-1892) Anglo-Irish writer and politician. Conservative Member of Parliament for Dublin between 1842 and 1847

Background imageCeylon Collection: Holidays in Ceylon

Holidays in Ceylon
Brochure front cover advertising Thomas Cooks travel service. Date: 1951

Background imageCeylon Collection: Hindu Vel Festival

Hindu Vel Festival
Hinduism in Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) : The transfer of a god in a Sacred Car from one Hindu temple to another during the Vel Festival. Date: 1930s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sir Alex. Johnston - 1

Sir Alex. Johnston - 1
Sir ALEXANDER JOHNSTON Statesman, president of her majestys council on Ceylon. Date: 1775 - 1849

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sir Alex. Johnston - 2

Sir Alex. Johnston - 2
Sir ALEXANDER JOHNSTON Statesman, when chief justice of the admiralty court in the island of Ceylon. Date: 1775 - 1849

Background imageCeylon Collection: Galle Harbour, Ceylon

Galle Harbour, Ceylon. Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sri Lanka - Colombo - Hindu Juggernaut Procession

Sri Lanka - Colombo - Hindu Juggernaut Procession
Hindu Juggernaut Procession - Ceremony at Colombo, Sri Lanka. The word juggernaut is derived from the Sanskrit Jagannatha (meaning Lord of the universe)

Background imageCeylon Collection: Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Grand Oriental Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Entrance to Queens House, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Entrance to Queens House, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Queen Street, showing the entrance to Queens House, Fort, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Street Scene - Pettah, Colombo, Sri Lanka

Street Scene - Pettah, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Street Scene - Pettah, a neighbourhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka located east of the City centre Fort. The Pettah neighbourhood is famous for its open air bazaars and markets. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sri Lanka - Hindu Temple, Colombo

Sri Lanka - Hindu Temple, Colombo Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Tamil Musicians, Sri Lanka

Tamil Musicians, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCeylon Collection: The shore at Mouth Lavinia, Colombo, Sri Lanka

The shore at Mouth Lavinia, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Date: early 1910s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sri Lankan Hearse - on way to a cremation

Sri Lankan Hearse - on way to a cremation. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCeylon Collection: British Empire Exhibition, Wembley - Hong Kong Pavilion

British Empire Exhibition, Wembley - Hong Kong Pavilion Date: 1924

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sri Lanka - Isurumuniya Temple, Anuradhapura

Sri Lanka - Isurumuniya Temple, Anuradhapura. The temple was built by King Devanampiya Tissa who ruled in the ancient Sri Lankan capital of Anuradhapura. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Tame working elephants bathing - Sri Lanka

Tame working elephants bathing - Sri Lanka Date: 1937

Background imageCeylon Collection: Exporting Ceylon Tea at Colombo Docks - Sri Lanka

Exporting Ceylon Tea at Colombo Docks - Sri Lanka Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCeylon Collection: Women picking tea - Sri Lanka

Women picking tea - Sri Lanka Date: circa 1920s



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