EU: Colombo (Sri Lanka). View over the harbor with “Cleveland” ocean-going vapor (1913)
1913 Colombo, Sri Lanka
The ocean-going steamer Cleveland lies at anchor in Colombo harbor, Ceylon, one of the many vessels that called at the port as a coaling and passenger stop on routes linking Europe with East Asia in the years before the First World War.
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