Wednesday, May 9, 2012

sri lanka temple art

Rock Art at Lion Rock, Sigiriya Ceylon
5th Century Fresco wall paintings at Sigiriya
Paintings of Sigiriya (Lion Rock) Female Figure



Fresco Paintings at Sigiriya Rock, Seegiriya Sri Lanka












































































Vegetable Stalls at Borella Market Colombo Ceylon 1938
  
                                        Natives washing in the lake at Colombo, Ceylon

                                        crowd had gathered to watch Galle Face horse racing

                                          Street scene Colombo, Ceylon c.1890

                                         A scene by the shore in Colombo, Ceylon 1878 - 1882

                                           Jaffna Police Force Under the Command of Geo. C. Feanchela

Native life in Kollupitiya Bazaar, Colombo 

                                          Native quarters in Colombo, Ceylon in Late 1800s

                                                   Street Scene at Maradana, Colombo, Ceylon in 1906

 Temple Entrance At Yapahuwa

The Thuparamaya Stupa At Anuradhapura

  The Great Stupas Of Anuradhapura At Dusk

 The Gal Potha Or Stone Book At Polonnaruwa

Medirigiriya

 The Gal Vihare At Polonnaruwa

 Frescoes At The Temple Of The Tooth

 Prints Of Old Kandy

ELEPHANT AT KATUGASTOTA RIVER, CEYLON 1940s

Sinhalese girl working in paddy field threshing rice Harvest

Yatiyantota police station & It's Personals 1940-1950s

Kandy Perahera Sri Lanka c.1960-70

Kandyan Dancer Sri Lanka 1979

Perahera (Buddhist festival) in Sri Lanka 1970s

Kataragama Kataragama Mah? Dêv?lê in 1966

Pettah Street Scene

State council, Secretariat, Colombo, Ceylon - 1940s

The Colombo Municipal Council Ceylon - 1940s

Port building at Colombo harbour 1960s

Chatham Street Colombo Sri Lanka 1954

A scenic view at Badulla Sri Lanka c.1800s

Ancient Muthiyangana Temple & Dagaba at Badulla

Dalada malagawa kandy

Dalada malagawa kandy

Capturing elephants in Ceylon

Temple of Buddhas Tooth, Kandy 18 April 1870

The Lake, Kandy Ceylon

Temple of the Tooth at Kandy, Sri Lanka 1865

House of Richard Brixius in Cumbalwella

Prince inspecting the Sacred Tooth, Kandy c.1876

Kandyan Chief, father of Loco Banda - Ceylon

Offering of a kandyan chief Early 1800s

Elephant kraal near Kurunegala forest

A scenic view at Badulla Sri Lanka c.1800s

Artists view of Bay of Trincomalee c1800s

Riding on a elephant cart near Kandy Sri Lanka in 1800s

Route between Colombo and Kandy

Town and lake of Kandy

Thuparamaya Dagoba

Dalada malagawa kandy

Dalada malagawa kandy

Thuparamaya Dagoba

Anuradhapura Hotel & Thuparama Dagoba Postcard C.1910

Singer sewing machine advertisment 1892

Bungalow of a coffee planter early 1800s

Traditional Devil Dancers in Sri Lanka


Illustration of a government official visiting native Sinhalese village

Reception of the Prince at Kandy c.1876

Prince presenting the municipal council in 1876

Introducing Cinghalese Chiefs to the Prince early c.1876

Prince presenting the municipal council in 1876

Funeral of the prince of Kandy in 1612
Packing Cinnamon For Export in 1884, Ceylon

Sigiriya

Dambulla Rock Temple

Anuradhapura
Jetavana Dagoba
Abhayagiri Vihara
Kuttam Pokuna (Twin Ponds)
Abhayagiri Giant Pond
Lankarama Dagoba
Thuparama Dagoba
Thuparama Vihara
 Ruwanweliseya Stupa
Dakkhina Stupa
Sri Maha Bodhi Temple
Isurumuniya Rock Temple

Polonnaruwa

Gal Vihara
Polonnaruwa Vatadage
The Royal Palace
Rankot Vihara
Audience Hall
Hatadage
Thuparama
Kiri Vihara
Siva Devale
Medirigiriya Vatadage



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