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Item ID: 203646  
  

Ceylon 1918 Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Hindoo Temple Colombo, Pettah Sea Street

Vintage Colour Artist Drawn Tuck's Oilette Old Postcard. Ceylan Sri Lanka Ceylon. 1918. Street Scene. Natives.

Hindoo Temple, Colombo. In the Pettah, or native quarter of Colombo, is sea Street, and in Sea Street are two Hindoo temples, one of which is here shown. Neither is of great size, but the carving upon their domed and balconied front is of much beauty and richness. On each side of them blaze the red roofs of the native rice-stones.

Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons Wide Wide World Ceylon Series I
Series No: 8575
Faults: With wear, creases at bottom left and bottom right

Price:£4.99€6.49US$6.84

Ceylon 1918 Old Tuck's Oilette Postcard Hindoo Temple Colombo, Pettah Sea Street


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