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EU: Bay near Trincomalee, Ceylon (early 1940s)
1940 Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
A bay near Trincomalee appears in this photograph from the early 1940s, around the time the port's harbor was serving as a base for Britain's Eastern Fleet during the Second World War.
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