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Subject Railway construction Level [40] File

71. Photo 1178(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(15)
Title:
Galle Railway. Bentota Ganga Bridge. One span 100 feet, two spans 150 feet each. March 1894. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view of the railway bridge, running parallel to the road bridge across the river.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1894
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 1178(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(16)
Title:
Karunegala Railway, March 1894. Karunegala Station. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view looking along the line towards the station at Kurunegala, with a European figure posed beside the locomotive in the left foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1894
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 1178(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(17)
Title:
Karunegala Railway, March 1894. Potuhera Station. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking across the line towards newly-built station buildings at Potuhera, south of Kurunegala, with two Europeans posed on the platform.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1894
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 1178(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(18)
Title:
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.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1895
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 1178(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(19)
Title:
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.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1895
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 1178(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(20)
Title:
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.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1895
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 1178(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(21)
Title:
Matara Railway. The Pol Oya Bridge. Two 120 feet spans. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View from the riverbank, looking along the stream towards the bridge under construction.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1895
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 1178(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(22)
Title:
Matara Railway, Nov. 1895. Pol Oya Bridge. Two 120 feet spans. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
View looking along the newly-completed bridge. with two Europeans and a Singhalese man posed in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1895
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 1178(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(23)
Title:
Matara Railway, Nov. 1895. Matara Station from approach road. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view of the exterior of the newly-completed station, with European figures posed in front.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1895
Extent:
1 item

80. Photo 1178(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1178(24)
Title:
Matara Railway, Nov. 1895. Matara Station yard looking east. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
General view looking along the line towards the station buildings and sidings.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Nov 1895
Extent:
1 item