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.
Saturday, August 6, 2016
Friday, August 5, 2016
Scenes around Avissawella, Sri Lanka.
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| House built on a stone arched Railway bridge near Karawanella |
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| 'Kathuru onchillawa' for people to climb in and pedal, Thimbiri pola, Avissawella, Sri Lanka |
Scenes from Mannar
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| Old light-house at Pesalai. Firewood was burnt as a beacon on the top platform. |
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| 'Umbrella tree' on the road to Pesalai. |
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| 'Hoopoe bird' on the lawn of the Mannar Base Hospital |
Thursday, August 4, 2016
Scenes from Mannar, Sri Lanka
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| 'Kadalai Aachchi' at a School in Adampan, Mannar, Sri Lanka. |
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| A carter on his way home, 'well oiled' with palmyra toddy, imbibed fresh under the tree |
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Monday, August 1, 2016
Sunday, July 31, 2016
Two constructions by my Grand-son
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| A container truck |
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| A well with a 'sweep' - 'Aandiya lindha' - Siinhalese, 'Thulaa' - Tamil |