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Bullock cart and Sri Lanken men and boys in front of a market

Image

Unidentified men and boys, barefoot and in traditional clothing, look at the camera as they stand on a sidewalk in front of an open-air market with...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Chief of Kandy and his family in Sri Lanka

Image

A Kandian chief and family are wearing traditional clothing and jewelry as they sit or stand in a room in Kandy, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. He is the...

Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Chiefs of Kandy, Sri Lanka, with British Governor of Ceylon, Blake

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Kandyan chiefs stand outdoors in two rows in tradition clothing and daggers for chiefs at that time, with the British Governor of Ceylon, Henry Arthur...

Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Devil dancers and drummer in Sri Lanka

Image

Four dancers in costume pose in the street with a wall behind them in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. A drummer sits on the path in profile on the right side...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Exposition to exhibit the Buddha's tooth

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Buddhists monks gather around a low, small table with a tablecloth, on which religious objects are displayed for the exposition of the Buddha's tooth...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Grand Oriental Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Image

The Grand Oriental Hotel and street intersection in Colombo, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. People stand in the road by the side of the hotel on the left...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Maradana, Sri Lanka

Image

A street scene in Maradana, a suburb of Colombo, in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. People in traditional clothing walk up and down a dirt lane between two...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Perahera

Image

A street in Sri Lanka is very crowded as the Perahera, an annual Buddhist procession during the Festival of the Tooth in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Pilgrims

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Pilgrimage group at an unidentified location in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. Part of the group sit on the ground, and benches, or stand in rows outside a...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Queen's Hotel, Kandy, Sri Lanka

Image

Many people stand along the street in front of a wall for the Queen's Hotel in Kandy, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. On the extreme left of the photograph...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Singhalese fishing boat

Image

A Sri Lankan man stands by the mast of the sail on the framework where the outrigger is attached to the boat in a Sinhalese fishing boat called a Bala...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Six men stand in the inner Temple of the Tooth

Image

Unidentified group standing in front of inner Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. Six men stand in front of a...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Street performers in Sri Lanka

Image

Three unidentified, barefoot street performers pose on a path in front of a cliff in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon]. Two dancers in costume gesture with...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Street scene in Sri Lanka

Image

A street scene in Sri Lanka [then Ceylon] of crowded roads of people walking, some carrying baskets on their heads, some carrying umbrellas, and...

Date Published
1891 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Temple of the Tooth in Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Temple of the Tooth (Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy, Sri Lanka [then Ceylon], is surrounded by a moat that has a parapet between the moat and the lane and...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Walk around Kandy Lake in Sri Lanka

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Two unidentified men in traditional clothing stand along the walkway with the wall, Walakulu Bamma, between them and Kandy Lake in Sri Lanka {then...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection

Woman and three children in front of a houseboat

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An unidentified woman holding a toddler, stands between two children. The one on the left is possibly a teenager and the other a young child in Sri...

Date Published
1894 to 1900
Member of
Jacob L. Loose Collection
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  • Group portraits
  • Sri Lankans

Member of

  • Jacob L. Loose Collection (17)

Types

  • photographs (17)

Genres

  • Albumen prints (17)
  • Black & white photographs (17)
  • Cityscape photographs (3)
  • Panoramic photographs (1)
  • (-) Group portraits (17)

Subjects

  • Men (9)
  • Carriages and carts (5)
  • Buddhist temples (3)
  • Horses (3)
  • Bazaars (Markets) (2)
  • Bullock carts (2)
  • Censers (2)
  • Chiefdoms (2)
  • Dancers (2)
  • Drummers (2)
  • Girls (2)
  • Hotels (2)
  • Parapets (2)
  • Rickshaws (2)
  • Street entertainers (2)
  • Women (2)
  • Baskets (1)
  • Beaches (1)
  • Boys (1)
  • Buddhist monks (1)
  • Buddhist novices (1)
  • Buddhist relics (1)
  • Children (1)
  • Coasts (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Daggers (1)
  • Drum (1)
  • Drums (1)
  • Elephants (1)
  • Esala Perahera (1)
  • Exhibitions (1)
  • Families (1)
  • Fishing boats (1)
  • Governors (1)
  • Houseboats (1)
  • Jewelry (1)
  • Men, White (1)
  • Monuments (1)
  • Oxen (1)
  • Palms (1)
  • Pilgrims and pilgrimages (1)
  • Pocket watches (1)
  • Processions, Religious (1)
  • Sailboats (1)
  • Streets (1)
  • Swords (1)
  • Toddlers (1)
  • Urban lakes (1)
  • Urban parks (1)
  • Wagons (1)
  • (-) Sri Lankans (17)

Date Published

  • 1894/1900 (13)
  • 1891/1900 (2)

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