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Painted temple interior wall with murals. Kelaniya or Degaldoruwa (possible).
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Ancient Ruins

Painted temple interior wall with murals

Kelaniya or Degaldoruwa (possible)
c. 1885–1905

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The kind of scene is clear, but the place or people are not established.
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Skeen & Co 703
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Skeen & Co
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TCP-R156

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