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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 92 Language Not applicable Subject Topa-wewa (Polonnaruwa)

1. Photo 92/16(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/16(13)
Title:
The sluice of the Topa Wewa (tank) [Polonnaruwa]. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of stream emerging from masonry sluice. [Albumen print, 149x204mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; irrigation systems; Scott (Sir George) Collection; tanks; water supplies Location = Ceylon; North Central Province; Polonnaruwa; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 92/16(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/16(15)
Title:
The Topa Wewa (see 104) Pollonarua. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the tank. [Albumen print, signed 'Lawton' in the negative, 280x215mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; irrigation systems; Scott (Sir George) Collection; tanks; water supplies Location = Ceylon; North Central Province; Polonnaruwa; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 92/16(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/16(16)
Title:
The same as last (another view [of the Topa-wewa, Polonnaruwa]). Rankot Dagaba seen in the far distance. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the tank, with two figures posed in the middleground. The tip of the Rankot Dagaba can just be seen on the skyline in the far distance. [Albumen print, signed 'Lawton' in the negative, 281x210mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; irrigation s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 92/16(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/16(17)
Title:
Tissawewa or Tissa Lake near Pollonarua [caption corrected to: 'Topawewa near Polonnarua.'] Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view across tank. [Albumen print, signed 'Lawton' in the negative, 283x217mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; irrigation systems; Scott (Sir George) Collection; tanks; water supplies Location = Ceylon; North Central Province; Polonnaruwa; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

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