Haven van Point de Galle, Ceylon, RP-F
1867 Galle, Sri Lanka
The harbor at Galle, a fortified port on the southern coast of British Ceylon, photographed in 1867 when the town still served as a principal stop for steamships crossing between Europe and Asia before Colombo's harbor eclipsed it.
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Galle Beach through time — all 9 photos taken here (1867–2020) →
