Across the Lake, Kandy, Ceylon
Date Unknown / Creator Unknown
Collection: Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
A black and white postcard with two dark-skinned people in the foreground, with several buildings and rainforest in the background. Text on the front reads "Kandy, Across the Lake, Ceylon." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York City, N.Y., U.S.A. and is postmarked 1906. A handwritten note on the back reads "This is a most beautiful place. Wish you were with us [illegible]."
~ “Across the Lake, Kandy, Ceylon,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed January 9, 2025, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/3799.
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Title
Across the Lake, Kandy, Ceylon
Subject
Kandy (Sri Lanka)
Description
A black and white postcard with two dark-skinned people in the foreground, with several buildings and rainforest in the background. Text on the front reads "Kandy, Across the Lake, Ceylon." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Henry Clay Barnabee, 225 Riverside Drive, New York City, N.Y., U.S.A. and is postmarked 1906. A handwritten note on the back reads "This is a most beautiful place. Wish you were with us [illegible]."
Source
Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
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Format
JPG derived from TIF
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-MS: 1995.1.IX.088