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1. Photo 1169(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(1)
Title:
Galle Face looking towards Echelon Barracks, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, looking northwards along the seafront towards the barracks.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1169(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(2)
Title:
Fishermen on the seashore, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, showing a group of fishermen with their boat, among palm trees on the shore.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1169(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(3)
Title:
'At eventide,' Mount Lavinia, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, showing fishing boats on the beach at sunset.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1169(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(4)
Title:
Sunset and palms by the seashore, Wellawette, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, looking towards a sailing boat moored offshore.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1169(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(5)
Title:
Beside the Kelaniya River, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, looking along a palm-fringed road beside the Kelaniya River, with a bullock cart in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1169(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(7)
Title:
Rickshaw and bullock hackery, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, showing a rickshaw and a bullock cart on a Colombo street.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1169(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(8)
Title:
Hindu temple, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, showing the street façade of the temple.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1169(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(11)
Title:
Sea shore, Mount Lavinia and Katamaran. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, showing an outrigger fishing boat on the palm-fringed shore at Mount Lavinia, near Colombo. Postcard dated 'Colombo 17-11-10.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 1169(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(12)
Title:
Dhobies at work in Colombo Lake, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard view, showing dhobis washing clothes in the lake.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1169(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(19)
Title:
Street scene in Pettah, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard view, looking along a street in the Pettah district of Colombo.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

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