EU: World travel. Sri Lanka. Street-scene with Hindu temple in Colombo (1913)
1913 Colombo, Sri Lanka
A street scene with a Hindu temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, forms part of a 1913 series of photographs documenting world travel destinations for a German audience, part of a wider genre of illustrated travel records from the period.
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