EU: Galle Face Hotel, Colombo - beach promenade view (1913)
1913 Colombo, Sri Lanka
The beach promenade of the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is shown in this 1913 photograph of the seafront establishment, whose grounds along the Indian Ocean made it a landmark for travelers passing through the port.
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