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| A stinging bees' nest. |
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| Coconut flesh left out to dry in the sun. |
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| A black flower - 'Bakammona' Owl, 'Yakaa mala' Devil flower in bloom. |
Outrigger canoe, Kallady, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. Almost all of the photographs were taken by the owner of this blog and are his property.Click on each picture below to see an enlarged view.
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Scenes, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Sunrise at Avissawella, Sri Lanka.
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| Behind the clouds. |
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| Emerging from the clouds. |
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| Partially visible. |
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| Totally visible. |
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Scenes around Avissawella, Sri Lanka.
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| Old Government quarters near the Railway Station. |
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| Old wayside residence at Puwakpitiya. |
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| Old shop at Puwakpitiya. |
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| Old private residence at Puwakpitiya. |
Monday, March 18, 2013
Manufacture of tea, Sri Lanka.
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| Tea sales point, Meepe. |
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| Stages in making of black tea. |
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| A weighing balance used to pack tea in chests. |
Saturday, March 16, 2013
A day's scenes at Avissawella, Sri Lanka.
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| 'The dew on the flowers (&leaves) has come with the dawn' |
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| Purple flowers. |
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| Squirrel on a tree. |
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| A 'Common tailor-bird'. |
Friday, March 15, 2013
Elephant Pass, Sri Lanka.
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| War Memorial at Elephant Pass. |
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| Palmyra groves near Elephant Pass. |
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| The road to Paranthan. |
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Monday, March 11, 2013
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Selvachchannithi, Thondamanaru, Sri Lanka.
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| Cattle on the Atchuvely - Thondamanaru road. |
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| The new bridge under construction at Thondamanaru. |
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| Under shady trees, Selvachchannithy, Thondamanaru. |
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| Selvachchannithy temple of Lord Murugan, Thondamanaru. |
Friday, March 8, 2013
Chunnakam, Nilaverai, Sri Lanka.
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| Ruins of the Railway station at Chunnakam - December 2012. |
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| Palmyra leaf products at the Chunnakam Market. |
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| Village road near Nilaverai. |
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| Steps leading to the 'bottomless well' at Nilaverai on the Chunnakam - Puththur road. |
Thursday, March 7, 2013
Beads and coins, antiques, Manipay, Sri Lanka.
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| Bead rings. |
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| Different types of 'Rudraksha' seeds. |
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| Ancient coins. |
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Antiques, Manipay, Jaffna, Sri Lanka
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| Brass oil lamp still in use in the 1950s. |
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| Ola leaf books - 'Eadhu' T, 'Pus Kola' S. |
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| A decorated porcelain pot. |
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| Brass Drinking vessells - 'Mookkupperny' T |
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