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Outriggers drawn up under the palms at Dehiwala. Dehiwala, near Colombo.
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Outriggers drawn up under the palms at Dehiwala

Dehiwala, near Colombo
Date not recorded; likely c. 1880–1910

Certainty
Identified
Named on the print, matched to a published caption, an unmistakable landmark, or identified by the collection’s owner.
On the print
"A Fishing Village (Dehiwella) Near Colombo" - Plate & Co, Ceylon (Copyright)
Maker
Plate & Co
Date basis
General estimate for this collection, not checked individually
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Caption or mark on the print
Place
More from Colombo
Reference
TCP-T140

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