The ruins of Polonnaruwa, the old Sinhalese capital. Jetawanarama, & the "milk-white" dagoba. Sri Lanka. Ceylon (1923)


CEYLON. Most imposing of the ruins of Polonnaruwa, the old Sinhalese capital, is the red-brick, Lime-coated Jetawanarama, 170 feet long, with turrets flanking the entrance. near it is the "milk-white" dagoba. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: "Countries of the World". Type: Book illustration.


Size: 4798px × 2796px
Location: Sri Lanka
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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