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| Title | Galle Face Hotel, Colombo, Ceylon, ca. 1921 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | ca. 1921 |
| Notes | Caption below image: Galle Face Hotel, Columbo, Ceylon
PH Coll 100.4d |
| Contextual Notes | The Galle Face Hotel overlooks a kilometre-long stretch of lawn called the Galle Face Green, and the hotel borrowed its name from this promenade in 1864. The hotel was built by four British entrepreneurs who were looking to start a business in the city of |
| Location Depicted | Sri Lanka--Colombo |
| Subjects (LCTGM) | Hotels--Sri Lanka--Colombo<
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Rickshaws--Sri Lanka--Colombo<
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Benches--Sri Lanka--Colombo<
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Beaches--Sri Lanka--Colombo
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| Subjects (LCSH) | Galle Face Hotel (Colombo, Sri Lanka)<
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Colombo (Sri Lanka)--Buildings, structures, etc.<
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Architecture, British colonial--Sri Lanka--Colombo<
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Rickshaw men--Sri Lanka--Colombo
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| Digital Collection | International Collections
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| Order Number | INC0383
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| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division. |
| Repository Collection | John Dutton Wright Photograph Collection. PH Coll 100 |
| Object Type | Photograph |
| Physical Description | Silver gelatin |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original text at 150 dpi in color or greyscale, saved in JPEG format and resized to 768 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2005 |
