Details
A panoramic photograph of a large group of Sinhalese people at the races in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. They are all turned toward the camera. Around the outside edge of the group are grass roofs supported by wooden poles. Embossed in the lower right-hand corner, "Apothecaries Co Ltd, Photographers, Colombo, Ceylon." Printed in black ink on the bottom left-hand corner, "Scowen."
Date Published
1894 to 1900
Publisher
Charles T. Scowen and Company (Ceylon)
Subjects
Notes
No date; likely late 1890s
Handwritten on back in blue ink, "Singheles group at races."
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 28 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_loose_photo-061.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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