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- The Laundry, Colombo, Ceylon
Date1876
PlaceColombo, Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet:8 5/16 × 11 1/4 in. (21.1 × 28.6 cm)
Mount: 13 3/4 × 18 3/16 in. (34.9 × 46.2 cm)
Mount: 13 3/4 × 18 3/16 in. (34.9 × 46.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Lynn and Peter Coneway
Object number88.210.1
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
above image on mount in ink "Ceylon 1876"
below image on mount in ink "The Laundry, Colombo, Ceylon"
below image on mount in ink "The Laundry, Colombo, Ceylon"
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