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Panorama of Kandy and Kandy Lake showing D.S. Senanayake Vidiya, St. Paul's Church and The Temple of the Tooth (also known as the Sri Dalada Maligawa), Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
Panorama of Kandy and Kandy Lake showing D.S. Senanayake Vidiya, St. Paul's Church and The Temple of the Tooth (also known as the Sri Dalada Maligawa), Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)
People:
  • J. Lawton (photographer)
  • Bishop of Madras (role unspecified)
  • Rajasinghe, Sri Wickrama, King of Kandy (role unspecified)
Title:

Panorama of Kandy and Kandy Lake showing D.S. Senanayake Vidiya, St. Paul's Church and The Temple of the Tooth (also known as the Sri Dalada Maligawa), Ceylon (now Sri Lanka)

Date:

between 1870 and 1871

Form:
photographs
Quantity / Object type:
1 panorama(s)
Technique and media:

Albumen silver prints

Dimensions:

comp. (for panorama): 17,8 x 54,1 cm comps. (range; for individual images): 17,8 to 17,9 x 27 to 27,1 cm secondary support (approx.; bound): 64,5 x 39,5 cm

Reference number:

PH1979:0447.02:015:001-002

Point of View:
  • partial views
  • exterior views
Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Photographs PH1979:0447.02:015:001 - PH1979:0447.02:015:002 are affixed side by side on the secondary support to form panorama PH1979:0447.02:015:001-002. A gold gilt line frames the panorama.

Inscription:

inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the secondary support, l.l.: "Panoramic View of Kandy. East side." and l.r.: "West side."

Location:

Kandy; Central Province; Sri Lanka;

Subject:
  • architecture
  • landscape architecture
  • topographic
Subject Descriptive Terms:
  • temple
  • trees
  • houses
  • artificial lake
  • city
  • road
  • hills
  • buildings
  • island
  • church
  • lake
  • dagoba
Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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