Collection Area: Visual Arts / Archive Reference (shelfmark): Photo 515 / Name: Skeen and Company - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 515/1(28)
Title:: [Bamboos and lake in the Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya , Ceylon.] Photographer: Skeen and Company, William Henry Louis
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bamboos; botanical gardens; trees & plants Location = Ceylon; Peradeniya; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 515/1(37)
Title:: [Portrait of a young girl, Ceylon.] Photographer: Skeen and Company, William Henry Louis
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length standing portrait of a Ceylonese girl. Subjects = ethnic groups; Sinhalese Location = Ceylon; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 515/1(38)
Title:: [Portrait of a young (?)Tamil girl, Ceylon.] Photographer: Skeen and Company, William Henry Louis
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Tamils Location = Ceylon; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 515/2(21)
Title:: [Locomotive on Sensation Rock on the Colombo-Kandy Railway, Ceylon.] Photographer: Skeen and Company, William Henry Louis
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the track towards the approaching locomotive, with vertical rock-face at the right and a sheer drop on the left. Subjects = locomotives; railway rolling stock; railways; transport Location = Ceylon; Sensation Rock; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1875
Extent:: 1 item

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