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1441. Photo 1169(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(8)
Title:
Hindu temple, Colombo, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, showing the street façade of the temple.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1442. Photo 1169(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(9)
Title:
View from the upcountry railway, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, looking across hilly country, with terrace agriculture in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1443. Photo 1169(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(10)
Title:
Elephant at work, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, showing a man mounting his elephant.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1444. Photo 1169(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(11)
Title:
Sea shore, Mount Lavinia and Katamaran. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Postcard view, showing an outrigger fishing boat on the palm-fringed shore at Mount Lavinia, near Colombo. Postcard dated 'Colombo 17-11-10.'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1445. Photo 1169(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(12)
Title:
Dhobies at work in Colombo Lake, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard view, showing dhobis washing clothes in the lake.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1446. Photo 1169(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(13)
Title:
Native boutique or shop, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard view, showing figures posed in front of a roadside shop.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1447. Photo 1169(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(14)
Title:
Fleet of native fishing boats off the coast of Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard view, showing a fleet of outrigger boats under sail.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1448. Photo 1169(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(15)
Title:
The side of the silver sea, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard view, showing a group posed among palm trees on the seashore.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1449. Photo 1169(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(16)
Title:
Negombo Canal and padda boats, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Coloured postcard view, showing boats on the Negombo Canal.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

1450. Photo 1169(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1169(17)
Title:
The Temple of the Holy Tooth, from across the Lake, Kandy, Ceylon. Photographer: Plâté, A. W. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard view, looking across the lake towards the Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item