Gezicht op de vuurtoren in Queen Street in Colombo op Brits Ceylon
1880 Colombo, Sri Lanka
A lighthouse on Queen Street in Colombo, photographed in 1880 as the port city expanded under British colonial administration and grew into Ceylon's principal harbor.
See this spot on the map
Have an old photo of Colombo?
A family album, a postcard, a print from the attic. Pin it to the map and it becomes part of the record.
Add your photo
Colombo December through time — all 165 photos taken here (1870–2020) →
