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Tamil Theatrical Company, Ceylon

1906 / Creator Unknown

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A black and white photographic postcard of a group of twenty people in traditional Sri Lankan clothing posing for a group portrait. Text on the front reads "Tamil Theatrical Company, Ceylon." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y., U.S.A. and is postmarked 1906. There is text on the back, but it is covered by the torn backing of the scrapbook the card was previously glued to. It reads "[Illegible] well & we [illegible] seeing the [illegible] beautiful] [Illegible]."

~ “Tamil Theatrical Company, Ceylon,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 24, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3794.

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Title

Tamil Theatrical Company, Ceylon

Subject

Sri Lanka

Description

A black and white photographic postcard of a group of twenty people in traditional Sri Lankan clothing posing for a group portrait. Text on the front reads "Tamil Theatrical Company, Ceylon." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York, N.Y., U.S.A. and is postmarked 1906. There is text on the back, but it is covered by the torn backing of the scrapbook the card was previously glued to. It reads "[Illegible] well & we [illegible] seeing the [illegible] beautiful] [Illegible]."

Source

Henry Clay Barnabee Collection

Publisher

Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections

Date

1906

Format

JPG derived from TIF

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.083