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Lanka Collection (page 3)

Background imageLanka Collection: Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, Cocoa Plantation, Sri Lanka

Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, Cocoa Plantation, Sri Lanka
Frys Cocoa and Chocolate, Cocoa Plantation, Ceylon Sri Lanka. 1893

Background imageLanka Collection: Ceylon crocodile var. from Seba

Ceylon crocodile var. from Seba. (Mugger crocodile, Crocodylus palustris or saltwater crocodile, Crocodylus porosus.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw

Background imageLanka Collection: Toque macaque, Macaca sinica. Endangered

Toque macaque, Macaca sinica. Endangered. Simia sinica Linn. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Jakob Samuel Walwerth after an illustration by Jacques de Seve from Johann Christian Daniel

Background imageLanka Collection: Pitcher plant, Nepenthes distillatoria

Pitcher plant, Nepenthes distillatoria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Background imageLanka Collection: Rhynchoglossum notonianum

Rhynchoglossum notonianum (Klugia notoniana). Native to Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageLanka Collection: Dutchmans pipe, Aristolochia thwaitesii. Vulnerable

Dutchmans pipe, Aristolochia thwaitesii. Vulnerable. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageLanka Collection: Persian violet, Exacum macranthum. Critically endangered

Persian violet, Exacum macranthum. Critically endangered. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Background imageLanka Collection: Plants of Sri Lanka: tamarind 1, sago palm

Plants of Sri Lanka: tamarind 1, sago palm 2, cassia 3 and teak 4. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageLanka Collection: Costume of a Singhalese woman in Sri Lanka

Costume of a Singhalese woman in Sri Lanka. A man sheltering from the rain under a talipot palm leaf and a seated man drinking from a vase

Background imageLanka Collection: Noble man of Sri Lanka, King Rajasinha II

Noble man of Sri Lanka, King Rajasinha II
A noble man of Sri Lanka, King Rajasinha II of Kandy, and a Tirinanxy or Chief Priest. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Robert Knox from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageLanka Collection: Toque macaque monkeys, breadfruit tree and talipot palm

Toque macaque monkeys, breadfruit tree and talipot palm
Toque macaque monkeys, Macaca sinica (endangered) amid breadfruit trees, Artocarpus altilis, and talipot palm, Corypha umbraculifera, in Sri Lanka

Background imageLanka Collection: Pitcher plant, Nepenthes distillatoria, native

Pitcher plant, Nepenthes distillatoria, native to Sri Lanka. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes

Background imageLanka Collection: Unknown birds of Sri Lanka

Unknown birds of Sri Lanka: Pink-coloured warbler, Motacilla caryophyllacea, and green wagtail, Motacilla viridis. Sri Lanka tussah silk moth, Antheraea cingalesa (Ceylon silk moth, Bombia paphia)

Background imageLanka Collection: Black-capped bulbul, Pycnonotus melanicterus

Black-capped bulbul, Pycnonotus melanicterus, and unknown Sri Lankan warbler. (Yellow breasted flycatcher, Muscicapa melanictera, and green warbler)

Background imageLanka Collection: Brown hawk-owl on a mango tree

Brown hawk-owl on a mango tree
Brown hawk-owl, Ninox scutulata (Falco badius), on a mango tree, Mangifera indica, in Sri Lanka. From a watercolour by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Background imageLanka Collection: Sri Lanka green pigeon, Treron pompadora

Sri Lanka green pigeon, Treron pompadora (Pompadour pigeon, Columba pompadora, of Ceylon). After an illustration by Pieter de Bevere supplied by Governor Joan Gideon Loten

Background imageLanka Collection: Lasith Malinga - Sri Lanka cricketer

Lasith Malinga - Sri Lanka cricketer Date: 1990s - 2000s

Background imageLanka Collection: Kumar Sangakkara - Sri Lanka cricketer

Kumar Sangakkara - Sri Lanka cricketer Date: 1990s - 2000s

Background imageLanka Collection: Arjuna Ranatunga - Sri Lanka cricketer

Arjuna Ranatunga - Sri Lanka cricketer Date: 1980s - 1990s

Background imageLanka Collection: Muttiah Muralitharan - Sri Lanka cricketer

Muttiah Muralitharan - Sri Lanka cricketer Date: 1980s - 1990s

Background imageLanka Collection: Duleep Mendis - Sri Lanka cricketer

Duleep Mendis - Sri Lanka cricketer Date: 1970s - 1980s

Background imageLanka Collection: Huntley Wright and Gracie Leigh in The Cingalee

Huntley Wright and Gracie Leigh in The Cingalee, or Sunny Ceylon, a musical play about tea planters in Ceylon (Sri Lanka), which opened at Dalys Theatre, London, in 1904. circa 1904

Background imageLanka Collection: Advert for Liptons Teas 1896

Advert for Liptons Teas 1896
An advertisement for Liptons Teas, with an illustration of one of the Lipton Tea-Gardens in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). 1896

Background imageLanka Collection: Kandian woman, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

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

Background imageLanka Collection: RACIAL / SRI LANKA / BARBER

RACIAL / SRI LANKA / BARBER
A Tamil barber shaves a customers head Date: 1893

Background imageLanka Collection: SRI LANKA / JUNGLE

SRI LANKA / JUNGLE
Palm trees and other flora in the interior of the island Date: 1892

Background imageLanka Collection: Trees - Palm, Palmyra

Trees - Palm, Palmyra
Palmyra palms provide little shade on a Sri Lanka beach Date: 1913

Background imageLanka Collection: CORYPHA UMBRACULIFERA

CORYPHA UMBRACULIFERA
Shadow palm - in the Sri Lanka jungle Date: 1913

Background imageLanka Collection: Air Lanka Tristar - 4R-ULC

Air Lanka Tristar - 4R-ULC
Air Lanka - Lockheed L-1011 Tristar - 4R-ULC Date: 1992

Background imageLanka Collection: Following the Boer War, the British transferred many of their prisoners to various

Following the Boer War, the British transferred many of their prisoners to various countries and colonies under their domain in South and South East Asia

Background imageLanka Collection: Signs advertise services of notaries, attorneys, solicitors

Signs advertise services of notaries, attorneys, solicitors
A mass of signs advertising the services of notaries, attorneys and solicitors in a Colombo street, Sri Lanka Date: 1995

Background imageLanka Collection: Small children take a nap during the afternoon, Sri Lanka

Small children take a nap during the afternoon, Sri Lanka
Two nuns watch as small children take a nap during the heat of the afternoon at a school run by the The Good Shepherd Sisters, in Sri Lanka Date: 1995

Background imageLanka Collection: Crow on motor bike, Sri Lanka

Crow on motor bike, Sri Lanka
Carrion crow perched on the handle bars of a motor bike in Colombo, Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Crows on boats, Sri Lanka

Crows on boats, Sri Lanka
Black crows on beached boats, Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Crow on boat, Sri Lanka

Crow on boat, Sri Lanka
Black carrion crow on brightly painted boat bow, Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Mahout bathes an elephant, Sri Lanka - 4

Mahout bathes an elephant, Sri Lanka - 4
A Mahout splashes water on an elephant while giving it a bath in the River Maha Oya near the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Mahout bathes an elephant, Sri Lanka - 3

Mahout bathes an elephant, Sri Lanka - 3
A Mahout splashes water on an elephant while giving it a bath in the River Maha Oya near the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Mahout bathes an elephant, Sri Lanka - 2

Mahout bathes an elephant, Sri Lanka - 2
A Mahout splashes water on an elephant while giving it a bath in the River Maha Oya near the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Mahout bathes an elephant, Sri Lanka - 1

Mahout bathes an elephant, Sri Lanka - 1
Mahout rests on Raja, an old blind elephant, after giving him a bath in the River Maha Oya near the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage in Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Sri Lankan beach fishermen hauling nets - 3

Sri Lankan beach fishermen hauling nets - 3
Sri Lankan fishermen hauling a fishing net ashore on beach in Galle Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Sri Lankan beach fishermen hauling nets - 2

Sri Lankan beach fishermen hauling nets - 2
Sri Lankan fishermen hauling a fishing net ashore on beach in Galle. Another gang of men launch their wooden fishing boat Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Sri Lankan beach fishermen hauling nets - 1

Sri Lankan beach fishermen hauling nets - 1
A line of beach fishermen hauling their fishing net from the Indian Ocean, Galle, Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Crew of Sri Lankan fishing prau

Crew of Sri Lankan fishing prau
Ragged Sri Lankan fishermen work their prau sailing boat off the coast of Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Sri Lankan fisherman in outrigger boat - 4

Sri Lankan fisherman in outrigger boat - 4
A ragged Sri Lankan fisherman in straw sun hat, on the bow of his prau sailing boat off the coast of Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Sri Lankan fisherman in outrigger boat - 3

Sri Lankan fisherman in outrigger boat - 3
A ragged Sri Lankan fisherman in straw sun hat, on the bow of his prau sailing boat off the coast of Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Sri Lankan fisherman in outrigger boat - 2

Sri Lankan fisherman in outrigger boat - 2
A ragged Sri Lankan fisherman in straw sun hat, on the bow of his prau sailing boat off the coast of Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Sri Lankan fisherman in outrigger boat - 1

Sri Lankan fisherman in outrigger boat - 1
A ragged Sri Lankan fisherman in straw sun hat, on the bow of his prau sailing boat off the coast of Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Background imageLanka Collection: Three fishermen, Sri Lanka

Three fishermen, Sri Lanka
Three ragged fishermen, two wearing headscarves, stand ready to launch their outrigger, prau, fishing boat from shallow water Munnakkara, Sri Lanka Date: 1994



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