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Ceylon Collection (page 7)

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sacred Elephants Bathing in the Mahaweli Ganga at Katugastota, c1890, (1910)

Sacred Elephants Bathing in the Mahaweli Ganga at Katugastota, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Sacred Elephants Bathing in the Mahaweli Ganga at Katugastota, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Maligawa Elephant and Mahouts, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Maligawa Elephant and Mahouts, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Maligawa Elephant and Mahouts, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Kandy Perahera. - A Procession of Elephants carried through by the Kandyan Chiefs, c1890, (1910)

Kandy Perahera. - A Procession of Elephants carried through by the Kandyan Chiefs, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Lace Makers. - Ceylon Lace is entirely hand made, c1890, (1910)

Lace Makers. - Ceylon Lace is entirely hand made, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Lace Makers. - Ceylon Lace is entirely hand made, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Paddy Field near Gampola, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Paddy Field near Gampola, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Paddy Field near Gampola, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sacred Elephant in the Perahera Procession, Kandy, Ceylon, c1890, (1910)

Sacred Elephant in the Perahera Procession, Kandy, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Sacred Elephant in the Perahera Procession, Kandy, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Kandy Lake and Drive, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Kandy Lake and Drive, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Kandy Lake and Drive, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Cabbage Palms in Peradeniya Gardens, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Cabbage Palms in Peradeniya Gardens, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Cabbage Palms in Peradeniya Gardens, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Kandy - A Picturesque Corner of the Lake, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Kandy - A Picturesque Corner of the Lake, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Kandy - A Picturesque Corner of the Lake, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: View of Paddy Field from Kadugannawa Pass, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

View of Paddy Field from Kadugannawa Pass, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
View of Paddy Field from Kadugannawa Pass, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: The Fernery, Peradeniya Gardens, Ceylon, c1890 (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

The Fernery, Peradeniya Gardens, Ceylon, c1890 (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
The Fernery, Peradeniya Gardens, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Gem Mining, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Gem Mining, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Gem Mining, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: River at Ratnapura, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

River at Ratnapura, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
River at Ratnapura, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Negombo Canal, Showing Padda Boats, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Negombo Canal, Showing Padda Boats, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Negombo Canal, Showing Padda Boats, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Padda Boat in Full Sail, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Padda Boat in Full Sail, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Padda Boat in Full Sail, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Fisherman on his Canoe, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Fisherman on his Canoe, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Fisherman on his Canoe, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Roadside Scene on the Way to Mt. Lavinia, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Roadside Scene on the Way to Mt. Lavinia, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Roadside Scene on the Way to Mt. Lavinia, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Boralesgamuwa, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Boralesgamuwa, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Boralesgamuwa, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: A Jungle Village, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

A Jungle Village, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
A Jungle Village, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Native Huts in the Jungle, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Native Huts in the Jungle, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Native Huts in the Jungle, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Outrigger Canoe in Full Sail on Negombo Lake, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Outrigger Canoe in Full Sail on Negombo Lake, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Outrigger Canoe in Full Sail on Negombo Lake, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Dawn Through the Palms, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Dawn Through the Palms, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Dawn Through the Palms, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: The Side of the Silver Sea, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

The Side of the Silver Sea, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
The Side of the Silver Sea, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: The Palm Fringed Shore at Sunset, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

The Palm Fringed Shore at Sunset, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
The Palm Fringed Shore at Sunset, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Mount Lavinia Hotel and Bathing Pavilion, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Mount Lavinia Hotel and Bathing Pavilion, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Mount Lavinia Hotel and Bathing Pavilion, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Sunset, Mount Lavinia Sea Shore, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Sunset, Mount Lavinia Sea Shore, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Sunset, Mount Lavinia Sea Shore, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: View from Mount Lavinia, Showing Cocoanut Palms along Seashore, c1890, (1910)

View from Mount Lavinia, Showing Cocoanut Palms along Seashore, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
View from Mount Lavinia, Showing Cocoanut Palms along Seashore, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Outrigger Fishing Canoe at Mount Lavinia Sea Shore, c1890, (1910)

Outrigger Fishing Canoe at Mount Lavinia Sea Shore, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Outrigger Fishing Canoe at Mount Lavinia Sea Shore, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Colombo Museum, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Colombo Museum, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Colombo Museum, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Kelaniya Temple and Dagoba, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Kelaniya Temple and Dagoba, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Kelaniya Temple and Dagoba, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: A Hindu Temple, Pettah, Colombo, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

A Hindu Temple, Pettah, Colombo, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
A Hindu Temple, Pettah, Colombo, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Typical Street Scene in Native Quarters, Colombo, c1890, (1910)

Typical Street Scene in Native Quarters, Colombo, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Typical Street Scene in Native Quarters, Colombo, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: A Native Boutique or Fruit Shop, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

A Native Boutique or Fruit Shop, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
A Native Boutique or Fruit Shop, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: A Mohammedan Mosque, Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

A Mohammedan Mosque, Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
A Mohammedan Mosque, Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: General Post Office with Entrance to Queens House and Clock Tower in Distance, c1890, (1910)

General Post Office with Entrance to Queens House and Clock Tower in Distance, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: New Town Hall, Colombo, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

New Town Hall, Colombo, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
New Town Hall, Colombo, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: View Towards the Pettah or Native Quarter, Colombo, Showing Khan Clock Tower, c1890, (1910)

View Towards the Pettah or Native Quarter, Colombo, Showing Khan Clock Tower, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: The Grand Oriental Hotel and P. & O. Building, Ceylon, c1890, (1910)

The Grand Oriental Hotel and P. & O. Building, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
The Grand Oriental Hotel and P. & O. Building, Ceylon, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Breakwater, Colombo, During S. -W. Monsoon, c1890 (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Breakwater, Colombo, During S. -W. Monsoon, c1890 (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Breakwater, Colombo, During S.-W. Monsoon, c1890 (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Ceylon... c1920. Artist: ENA

Ceylon... c1920. Artist: ENA
Ceylon. River scenery is incredibly lovely throughout Ceylon. Palms, feathery bamboos and luxuriant foliage line the banks

Background imageCeylon Collection: Rickshaw Coolie, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

Rickshaw Coolie, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Rickshaw Coolie, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: A Buddhist Priest, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

A Buddhist Priest, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
A Buddhist Priest, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: A Ceylon Shikari or Hunter, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate

A Ceylon Shikari or Hunter, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
A Ceylon Shikari or Hunter, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Tea, 2. - Weighing the Pickings, Ceylon, 1928

Tea, 2. - Weighing the Pickings, Ceylon, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Tea, 1. - Plucking the Leaves, Ceylon, 1928

Tea, 1. - Plucking the Leaves, Ceylon, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Rubber, 1. Tapping the Trees, Ceylon, 1928

Rubber, 1. Tapping the Trees, Ceylon, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Pearls, 2. - Openng the Oysters, Ceylon, 1928

Pearls, 2. - Openng the Oysters, Ceylon, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Background imageCeylon Collection: Pearls 1. Native Diver at Work, Ceylon, 1928

Pearls 1. Native Diver at Work, Ceylon, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]



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