EU: Kandy, Sri Lanka. Rickshaw ride of Hapag tourists in a street with residential and commercial buildings (1913)
1913 Kandy, Sri Lanka
Passengers from a Hamburg America Line (Hapag) cruise take a rickshaw ride through a Kandy street lined with homes and shops in this 1913 photograph. Rickshaws were a common way for foreign visitors to tour the town during the era of British colonial Ceylon.
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