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Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1178(25)
Title:: Matara Railway, Nov. 1895. Matara Station yard looking west. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: General view looking along the line towards the station buildings and sidings, with European and Singhalese figures posed beside the locomotive in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1178(26)
Title:: Matara Railway, November 1895. Cuttings Nos. 180 and 181 with ballast train. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View looking down onto a ballast train crowded with labourers.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1178(27)
Title:: Matara Railway, Nov. 1895. Waggal Modera Bridge, 80 feet span. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: View looking along the line towards the girder bridge across the Waggal Modera Ela stream.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1178(28)
Title:: Matara Railway, Nov. 1895. Cripps' Hill Tunnel, east face. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Close view of the entrance to the tunnel, with a European seated on a railway trolley in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1178(29)
Title:: Matara Railway, Nov. 1895. Ahangama Station. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: General view looking along the line towards the platform, with station bungalows in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1178(30)
Title:: Matara Railway, Nov. 1895. Kamburugamuwa Station. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: General view looking along the line towards the platform and other station buildings.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1895
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1182(1)
Title:: Bird's-eye view over the Chu-kiang or Pearl River.— Canton River. Photographer: Robert Crisp Hurley.
Scope & Content:: View looking along the Pearl River (Zhu Jiang) at Canton, busy with local craft and with the twin towers of the Roman Catholic Cathedral visible in the distance.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1904
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1183(29)
Title:: Ferry near Bandong. Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Numbered '54' in pencil on mount. Genre: Landscape Photography View from a vantage point on the bank, looking down onto the ferry moored at the water's edge. A European party with their carriage have just boarded the craft, which is constructed from two boats lashed together with ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1183(35)
Title:: Emperor's carriage - Salo [State carriage Kiai Garuda Kencana of the Susuhunan of Surakarta.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:: Side view of the European-style carriage, drawen by eight horses, with a military guard posed for the photographer. Caption in square brackets taken from Steven Wachlin, 'Woodbury and Page: Photographers Java' (KITLV Press, Leiden, 1994), where this photograph is reproduced on p. 123.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1866
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1183(55)
Title:: [Village scene with buffalo carts, Java.] Photographer: Woodbury and Page
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Numbered '38' in pencil on mount. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a village street, lined with thatched houses, with a group of carts drawn by water buffalo posed in the foreground. The carts are of rattan construction in the form of small houses. Precise location ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

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