1501. Photo 92/17(11)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 92/17(11)
- Title:
- Sigiri, a fortified rock, standing up perpendicularly from the plain, a haunt of bears which hide in the caves and caverns in the rock, the fortifications have long since been in ruins. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography General view of Sigiriya rock fortress from the plain below. A note in Geraldine Mitton's hand reads: 'Sigiri rock from the south, showing part of the lake or tank [in foreground]. The extraordinary appearance of the red granite rock streaked with black by the soil ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1870-1871
- Extent:
- 1 item