philipveerasingam

This blog is devoted to exploring the 'NATURAL BEAUTY OF SRI LANKA. My interests are photography, archaeology and ancient history. My email address is:- philipv203@gmail.com Please move the cursor over each photograph and left click on the mouse, to see an enlarged version of the pictures. Please click on the heading 'older post. ' Kandyan dancerrs, Gampaha, Sri Lanka. Please BOOKMARK this page.

Saturday, January 30, 2010

'Little egret' resting on a coconut palm, Avissawella,Sri Lanka

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Thursday, January 28, 2010

Latex collection from a rubber tree - before and after, Kudagama, Sri Lanka

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Note the half shell of the coconut used to collect the latex. It is turned down after the latex is collected. Latex is a sweet liquid and hu...
Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Mining for gems in the Sithawaka Oya, Kudagama, Sri Lanka.

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The river bed contain s gems in the Sithawaka Oya at Avissawella. Bamboo barriers are erected across the flowing water and the gravel is tak...
Monday, January 25, 2010

'Kurundhu gala' a bathing spot on the Sithawaka Oya, Sri Lanka.

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This could have been a trans-shipment point for cinnamon, on the Sithawaka Oya, in ancient times. It is now a bathing spot for the villager...
Sunday, January 24, 2010

Valley adjoining Kalatuweva, Sri Lanka.

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The valley adjoining Kalatuweva, seen from a chalet at the 'Serenity Village', Wevila, Sri Lanka. I used a 12X zoom on my Fuji S1500...
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