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EU: De kust bij Trincomalee (Ceylon) begin jaren 40. (1940)
1940 Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
The coastline near Trincomalee on Ceylon's northeast shore, photographed around the start of the 1940s, when the town's deep natural harbor served as a key Allied naval base in the Indian Ocean.
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Trincomalee Watchtower through time — all 20 photos taken here (1940–2023) →
