Matara Railway, May 1895. The Polwatta Modera Bridge, three 100 ft. spans. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the bridge over the Polwatta Ganga under construction, towards a group of European engineers and railway labourers posed in the centre.
Matara Railway, May 1895. The Gonja Pana Bridge. One span 120 feet. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View from the side of the bridge under construction, with European engineers and railway labourers posed beside a steam crane in the foreground. Precise location unidentified.
Matara Railway, May 1895. The Pol Oya Bridge. Two 120 feet spans. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the bridge under construction, with European engineers and railway labourers posed on the platform of the steam crane in the in the foreground.
General view looking along the line towards the station buildings and sidings, with European and Singhalese figures posed beside the locomotive in the foreground.