EU: Colombo, Sri Lanka. Street with houses and palm trees Colombo, Sri Lanka. Straße mit Wohnhäusern und Palmen (1911)
1911 Colombo, Sri Lanka
A residential street in Colombo lined with houses and palm trees, photographed in 1911 during the later years of British rule in Ceylon, when the city was expanding well beyond its old fortified core.
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