Colombo Lake. Henry W. Cave, photographer (English, 1854 - 1913) 1893 View of Beira Lake in Colombo from the Fort Railway Station. Various men, women, and children line the shore of the lake and wade in the water to wash clothes. Clothes hang on a washing line that runs parallel to the shore, and a cluster of covered wagons pulled by oxen stand in the shallow water in the background. (Recto, sheet) lower center, printed in black ink: "COLOMBO LAKE." Lower center, along bottom edge of page, printed in black ink: "v."


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