The Sea Road to the East, Gibraltar to Wei-hai-wei: Six Lectures Prepared for the Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial OfficeSargent, A. J. (Arthur John)
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The Sea Road to the East, Gibraltar to Wei-hai-wei: Six Lectures Prepared for the Visual Instruction Committee of the Colonial Office
Sargent, A. J. (Arthur John)
Travel -- Guidebooks
1. Approaching Colombo.
=2. Plan of Colombo Harbour.=
3. The Coast Railway to Galle.
4. Galle Lighthouse.
5. Fishing Boats, Galle.
6. Hindu Temple, Galle.
7. View of Trincomali.
=8. Map of Ceylon.=
9. Sinhalese in the Street, Colombo.
10. Portrait of Sinhalese Gentleman.
11. Sinhalese, with Native Theatre.
12. Sinhalese Girl.
13. Coolies road-breaking, Colombo.
14. Tamil Coolie, in Ricksha.
15. Native Bullock Carts.
=16. Open-air Market in the Pettah.=
17. Main Street in the Pettah.
18. Hindu Temples in the Pettah.
19. Washing-place, on the Lake, Colombo.
20. Canal from Colombo to Negombo.
21. Ploughing Padi-field, with Buffalo.
22. Native House, with Palms.
23. Palmyra Palms.
24. Tea picking.
25. Tea-withering House.
=26. View of Kandy and the Lake.=
27. Street in Kandy.
28. Group of Kandyan Chiefs.
29. Portrait of a Chief.
30. Audience Hall, Kandy.
31. Vedda Huts, in Forest.
32. Vedda Rock Shelter.
33. Vedda with Bow.
34. Temple of the Tooth, exterior.
35. Entrance to Temple of the Tooth.
36. Temple of the Tooth, interior.
37. A Buddha.
38. The Ruanweli Dagoba.
39. The Ruanweli Dagoba, near view.
40. The Thuparama Dagoba.
41. Isurumuniya Rock Temple.
42. Ruins with Moonstone.
43. Entrance to the Bo Tree, Anuradhapura.
44. The Bo Tree.
45. Buddhist Priests.
46. Interior of Temple.
47. Dumbara cloth-weaving, Kandy.
48. Native Jewellers at work.
49. Yapahu Native School.
50. Yapahu Native School.
51. Public Letter-writer, Colombo.
52. Bamboos, Peradeniya.
53. Talipot Palm.
54. Talipot Palm, in bloom.
55. Scribe with Palm-leaf Book.
=56. Rainfall Map of Ceylon.=
57. Forest, Plantation and Waterfalls.
58. Patana Country.
59. Patana Country with Cattle.
60. Mail Coach.
61. An Elephant Drive.
62. Embarking on Canoe.
63. On the Kalu Ganga.
=64. Elephants bathing.=
SET V
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