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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 92 Language Not applicable Subject Giritella Tank (Sri Lanka)

1. Photo 92/16(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/16(32)
Title:
The Giritella Tank or Lake [additional caption note: 'inhabited by a mighty crocodile credited by the natives with demonaical powers.']. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the tank, which lies a few miles north-west of Polonnaruwa. [Albumen print, signed 'Lawton' in the negative, 283x215mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; irrigation systems; Scott (Sir George) Collection; tanks; water supplies Location = Ceyl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 92/17(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/17(36)
Title:
Sluice of the Giritella Tank. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Slightly distant view of water emerging from sluice. [Albumen print, 151x203mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; irrigation systems; Scott (Sir George) Collection; tanks; water supplies Location = Ceylon; Giritella; North Central Province; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

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