Ceylon Collection (page 7)

Boats on beach at sunset, Negombo, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kande Vihara, Aluthgama, Bentota, Western Province, Sri Lanka

View of Fort ramparts, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

War memorial outside walls of the Fort, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Tuk tuk outside cafe, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

The Heritage Cafe and Bistro, Galle, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Mirissa beach, Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Ceylon

Boy in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka boy in the 1920s

The Ceylon Village, The Franco-British Exhibition at White City, London, in 1908

Ladies in Ceylon / Sri Lanka making lace, early 1900s

Lace making, Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Veddahs aborigines

Veddahs, forest dwelling aborigines of Sri Lanka, Victorian period

Tea plantation in Ceylon / Sri Lanka - Victorian period

Tea picking in Sri Lanka

YMCA Ceylon Hut, Paddington, London during WW1

Lipton's tea factory at Pooprassie, Sri Lanka, Victorian period

Map of Burma, Assam, Malay Peninsula and Ceylon Date: circa 1910

Poster, Ellerman's City & Hall Lines, Suez Canal scene
Poster, Ellerman's City & Hall Lines to and from Egypt, India, Ceylon - showing the City of Benares on the Suez Canal with the Ferdinand de Lesseps statue in the right background Date: circa 1936

Advert, Blue Cross Pekoe Souchong Tea from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) Date: 1891

Advert, Mazawattee Tea Co, 49-51 Eastcheap, London Date: 1891

Lipton's Tea Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Lipton Ltd, promoting Lipton's Tea, If you want the best tea, go to the firm that grows it

A Temple Elephant, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1910s

Rickshaws and Drivers, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1900s

Performance of Romeo and Juliet, Colombo, Ceylon
Depictions of a performance of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by the Singhalese in Colombo, Ceylon (modern day Sri Lanka)

Ceylon Postcard
Mauve printing with integral Queen Victoria 2 cents stamp. Date: 1872

Empire Marketing (colour lithograph)
MAN464429 Empire Marketing (colour lithograph) by Williams, Hugh (fl.1920s); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: commissioned by the Empire Marketing Board and printed by Dobson)

Colombo, Ceylon, from the series Our Trade with the East, 1930 (colour litho)
MAN464426 Colombo, Ceylon, from the series Our Trade with the East, 1930 (colour litho) by Shoesmith, Kenneth (1890-1939); Manchester Art Gallery

Old Antique map of Madras, Hybrabad, Mysore, Coorg, Ceylon, India, 1890s, Victorian British Raj 19th Century
Antique map of Madras, Hybrabad, Mysore, Coorg, Ceylon, India, 1890s, Victorian British Raj 19th Century

"Burghers"of Ceylon;Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
" Burghers" of Ceylon; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Couple from what is now Sri Lanka]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Women of Ceylon; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Women of Ceylon; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Women from what is now Sri Lanka]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C

Buddhist Priests; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Buddhist Priests; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Holy men from what is now Sri Lanka]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Cingalese of the Coast; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Cingalese of the Coast; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Sinhalese men in tradtional costume]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Moors-- Cloth Vendors; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Moors-- Cloth Vendors; Four Months in Ceylon, 1875. [Cloth sellers in what is now Sri Lanka]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Elephant killed by King Edward VII (litho)
6014435 Elephant killed by King Edward VII (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elephant killed by King Edward VII)

The Young Princes on their Cruise, Notes at an Elephant Kraal near Awisawella, Ceylon (engraving)
1060633 The Young Princes on their Cruise, Notes at an Elephant Kraal near Awisawella, Ceylon (engraving) by English School

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Sri Lanka, Yala National Park a Grey Hanuman Langur monkey Date: 27/10/2007

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Sri Lanka, Sigiriya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Toque Macaque monkey portrait Date: 27/10/2007

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Sri Lanka, Yala National Park, a monitor lizard Date: 27/10/2007

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Sri Lanka, Horton Plain National Park, a Sambar deer Date: 27/10/2007

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Sri Lanka Horton Plain National Park landscape Date: 27/10/2007

Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Entrance to the Bo-Tree Enclosure (b / w photo)
6009281 Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Entrance to the Bo-Tree Enclosure (b/w photo) by Cave, Henry W. (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Bo-Tree Enclosure)

Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Isurumuniya Temple (b / w photo)
6009280 Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Isurumuniya Temple (b/w photo) by Cave, Henry W. (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isurumuniya Temple)

Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Maha Seya Dagaba (b / w photo)
6009279 Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Maha Seya Dagaba (b/w photo) by Cave, Henry W. (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maha Seya Dagaba)

Ruined Cities of Ceylon: En Route for Polonnaruwa (b / w photo)
6009241 Ruined Cities of Ceylon: En Route for Polonnaruwa (b/w photo) by Cave, Henry W. (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: En Route for Polonnaruwa)

Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Thuparama at Polonnaruwa (b / w photo)
6009236 Ruined Cities of Ceylon: Thuparama at Polonnaruwa (b/w photo) by Cave, Henry W. (1854-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thuparama at Polonnaruwa)

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Ceylon, a land that captivates with its rich history and breathtaking landscapes. Step into a world of wonder as you gaze upon a poster advertising Air Ceylon, promising an unforgettable journey to this tropical paradise. Unveil the secrets of Ceylon's tea industry plantations as you explore a map showcasing their sprawling beauty. Immerse yourself in luxury at the Mount Lavinia Hotel, nestled in the heart of Mount Lavinia, where every moment is filled with tranquility. Witness an extraordinary sight as zebras gracefully pull Mazawattee through the vibrant streets of native stalls, transporting you back to the 1880s when life was simpler yet full of charm. Experience Sri Lanka's cultural heritage through mesmerizing performances by Geta Beraya and Udekkiya players. Indulge in opulence at the iconic Galle Face Hotel in Colombo, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Marvel at the majestic rock fortress of Sigiriya, known as Lion Rock, standing tall amidst lush greenery and offering panoramic views that will leave you breathless. Travel back in time on an ox-pulled wagon owned by none other than Lipton Tea Company – a testament to Ceylon's deep-rooted connection with tea production. Admire cocoa pods hanging from trees like precious gems waiting to be discovered. Relish moments of serenity at Galle Face Hotel while soaking up stunning vistas along Sri Lanka's picturesque coastline. Let your imagination soar as you envision embarking on an adventure Down Under with Orient Line Australia – another exciting chapter awaiting exploration. Ceylon beckons adventurers seeking unparalleled beauty and cultural treasures beyond compare. Embark on a journey that promises memories etched forever.