Sri Lankan Collection (page 5)

Pool at Jetwing Beach hotel (designed by Geoffrey Bawa), Negombo, North Western Province, Sri Lanka

The Hermitage at Kurrungalle in Ceylon, from a drawing by Captain Charles Auber of the Quarter Master General's
STC86081 The Hermitage at Kurrungalle in Ceylon, from a drawing by Captain Charles Auber of the Quarter Master General's Department, engraved by R.G. Reeve (fl.1811-37) pub

Sri Lanka landscape at Koggala sand beach (southwestern tip of Sri Lanka), Asia

Girl of the Rodiya Caste in Sri Lanka (b / w photo)
5999719 Girl of the Rodiya Caste in Sri Lanka (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl of the Rodiya Caste in Sri Lanka)

Street scene in a fishing village, Mutwal, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Street scene in a fishing village, Mutwal, Ceylon, 1898. Boy with his catch in what is now Sri Lanka. Strasse in Fischerdorf Mut-Wal

Pina - drummer boy in a Buddhist temple, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Pina - drummer boy in a Buddhist temple, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Portrait of a child with a set of double drums secured round his waist. Pina, Trommeljunge in Buddha-Tempel

Tea pickers, Peradeniya, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Tea pickers, Peradeniya, Ceylon, 1898. In der Theefelden bei Paradenia. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers

Watta Raka Anunayaka Farunansa, Buddhist head priest, Ceylon, 1898. Portrait of a shaven-headed priest of the Buddha temple at the Malwathu Maha Viharaya, a monastery in Kandy

Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Studies of people, Colombo, Ceylon, 1898. Roman Catholic Tamil man, Sinhalese man, Muslim man. Tscheddy Mam (Tamile) (Romische Katholik), Singhalese, Mohamedaner

Tamil boy, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Tamil boy, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Portrait of a boy with a large leaf. Jupen [?], Tamilen Junge in Kandy. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers

The Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
The Temple of the Tooth, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. View of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, or the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a Buddhist temple in the royal palace complex

Money[lender?], Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Money[lender?], Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Geld[verleiher?], Kandy. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers

Train crossing Nine Arch Bridge, Ella, Uva Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

An elephant shakes leaves free of dirt, Udawalawe National Park, Sri Lanka, Asia

View of Sigiriya from Pidurangula at dawn, Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Abhayagiri Dagoba, Anuradhapura, UNESCO World Heritage Site, North Central Province, Sri Lanka, Asia

Sri Lanka, Tissamaharama, Yala National Park aka Ruhuna National Park, block 1. Sri Lankan elephant (Elephas maximus maximus) subspecies of the Asian elephant, native to Sri Lanka, endangered list

Rodiya-Madchen, 1926. Rodiya woman. From Der Indische Kulturkreis in Einzeldarstellungen. [Georg Muller, Munich, 1926]

Der Tradition nach, Statue Parakrama Bahus I. des Grossen (1164-1197 n. Chr. ), Pollonnaruwa, 192
Der Tradition nach, Statue Parakrama Bahus I. des Grossen (1164-1197 n. Chr.), Pollonnaruwa, 1926. According to tradition, the statue Parakrama Bahu I, the Great (1164-1197 AD), Pollonnaruwa

The Loan Collection, South-Kensington: Hemispherical cat's-eye, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Loan Collection, South-Kensington, 1862. 'Large hemispherical cat's-eye (supposed to. be the largest known). It is mounted in massive pure gold

A poster illustration of a soldier and his rifle hangs behind an arrangement of poppies marking Poppy Day or Remembrance Day

An employee loads firecrackers into a container at a factory in Katunayake, 35 km (21 miles) north of Colombo, December 20, 2011

A snake charmer holds the leash to a performing monkey, as they walk in Galle October 9, 2011. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte (SRI LANKA - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Christmas decorations are seen in front of a pond ahead of Christmas day celebrations in Colombo, December 23, 2012. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte (SRI LANKA - Tags: RELIGION TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)

A snorkeler swims towards sperm whales diving into the deep blue sea off the coast of Mirissa, in southern Sri Lanka, March 29, 2013

A man puts bricks into an oil barrel which filled with water at a construction site in
A man puts bricks into an oil barrel filled with water at a construction site in Colombo February 10, 2015. Saudi Arabias oil exports have risen in February in response to stronger demand

An elephant decorated with a cloth walk in the annual Nawam Perahera street parade in Colombo February 22, 2016.Over 50 elephants are participating in a street parade for Gangaramaya temples annual

A man packs statues of Buddha at a workshop ahead of Vesak Day celebrations in Colombo
A man picks up statues of Buddha one by one, as he packs them for sale at a workshop ahead of Vesak Day celebrations in Colombo May 12, 2014

Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura (Unesco Site), Guardstone

Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, St Clair, Tea Estate

Sri Lanka, South Coast, Ahangama, Beach

Sri Lanka, South Coast, Galle, Market

Sri Lanka, Dambulla (Unesco Site), Maharaja Viharaya Cave Temple

Sri Lanka, Negombo, Luxury Boutique Hotel

Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Tea Estate

Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Tea estate

Sri Lanka, Kandy, Kandy Lake

Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura (Unesco Site), Isurumuniya Temple, Reclining Buddha

Sri Lanka, Kandy, View of Kandy Lake

Sri Lanka, South Coast, Mirissa, Beach

Sri Lanka, Colombo, Beira Lake, Seema Malaka Buddhist Temple

Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Heritance tea estate, Heritance tea factory hotel

Sri Lanka, Hatton, Tuk Tuk on road

Sri Lanka, Hatton, Castlereagh Lake, Tea Estate

Sri Lanka, Hatton, View of tea estate and Castlereagh Lake

Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Ceybank Rest

Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Kande Ela reservoir

Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya, Edinburgh tea estate

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Sri Lanka, a tropical paradise nestled in South Asia. From the misty hills of Nuwara Eliya to the stunning coastal town of Weligama, this island nation offers a plethora of breathtaking sights and experiences. Immerse yourself in the captivating culture as you witness the iconic stilt fishermen at dusk in Weligama. These skilled fishermen balance precariously on wooden stilts, casting their nets into the shimmering waters, creating an awe-inspiring spectacle. Step back in time as you explore the ruins of King Kassapas Palace against the backdrop of Sigiriya Rock Fortress. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases ancient marvels that will transport you to a bygone era. Visit Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage near Kegalle and be mesmerized by these gentle giants roaming freely amidst lush greenery. Witness their playful interactions and learn about conservation efforts dedicated to protecting these magnificent creatures. Find solace at Gal Vihara Rock Temple where a serene Buddha statue meditates peacefully, emanating tranquility and spiritual enlightenment. Marvel at intricate ancient frescoes adorning Sigiriya's rock walls, showcasing artistic brilliance from centuries past. Ascend Lion Rock Fortress for panoramic views that will leave you breathless. Admire the legendary Sigiriya Damsels or Cloud Maidens depicted on its walls, adding an air of mystery to this architectural wonder. Indulge your senses with Sri Lanka's natural bounty - cocoa pods hanging from trees beckon chocolate enthusiasts while pristine beaches like Mirissa invite relaxation under swaying palm trees and turquoise waters lapping gently at your feet. Complete your journey with a visit to Polonnaruwa's Gal Vihara Rock Temple where a reclining Buddha rests eternally in Nirvana. The serenity exuded here is palpable, offering visitors a chance for introspection and inner peace. Sri Lanka is truly a land of wonders, where ancient history intertwines with natural beauty.