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Kuttam Pokuna bathing tank, cleared, with fallen stones and steps. Anuradhapura.
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Ancient Ruins

Kuttam Pokuna bathing tank, cleared, with fallen stones and steps

Anuradhapura
c. 1885–1905

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On the print
"Kuttam Pokuna, Bathing Tank, Anuradhapura" (dimensions unclear) - Scowen & Co
Maker
Scowen & Co
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Reference
TCP-R83

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