EU: Galle Face Hotel (1913 #2)
1913 Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Galle Face Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka, appears in this 1913 photograph, one of a series showing the seafront establishment that opened in the nineteenth century and became a favored stop for travelers on the route between Europe and Asia.
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