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Old photographs of Sigiriya
The fifth-century rock fortress rising from the plain, famous for its frescoes and gardens.
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TCP-R50
Ladders to the fresco pocket, Sigiriya, looking down
c. 1890–1905
TCP-R35
Rock face with Mirror Wall and gallery
Sigiriya · c. 1885–1900
TCP-R52
Excavated terraces and retaining walls
Sigiriya (probable) · c. 1895–1910
TCP-R49
Ladders on the rock face for copying the Sigiriya frescoes
Date unknown
TCP-R47
Sigiriya Rock across the tank
c. 1880–1900
TCP-R33
Rock face with fresco pocket and rusted ladder
Sigiriya · c. 1885–1900
TCP-R53
Sepia pond and tree on a rock summit
Sigiriya summit (probable) · c. 1895–1910
TCP-R51
Palace pool and terraces on top of the rock
Sigiriya · c. 1895–1910
TCP-R34
Rock face and gallery wall
Sigiriya · c. 1885–1900
TCP-R48
Sigiriya Rock with reflection in the tank
c. 1880–1900
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