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Ceylon
Charles T. Scowennegative 1875–1899; print after 1892
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
View of a number of boats covered with thatched roofs along the shore of a river. Also visible are a number of men dressed in sarongs and traditional garments.
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Details
- Title: Ceylon
- Creator: Charles T. Scowen, The Colombo Apothecaries Co., Ltd.
- Date Created: negative 1875–1899; print after 1892
- Location Created: Ratnapura, Sri Lanka; Ratnapura, Ceylon
- Physical Dimensions: 22.2 × 27.3 cm (8 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.)
- Type: Print
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Albumen silver print
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XA.941.5.44
- Culture: Sri Lankan
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: Charles T. Scowen (English, 1852 - 1948) The Colombo Apothecaries Co., Ltd. (Sri Lankan, founded about 1880, dissolved 1920s)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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