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.

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Old modes of transport

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A hand-cart 'Athkaraththey S, 'Iluvandil T; a 'Thurukkaley' S; 'Thirukkal' T; and an Austin 30 motor car at at ex...
Saturday, July 14, 2012

Fruits galore.

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I took this picture at Saalawa on the Colombo - Aviissawella road. Fruits are aplenty now. Rambuttaans, Mangosteens, Pineapples, Melons, ...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012

'Head-umbrella', Sri Lanka.

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This handy head-umbrella costs Rs100/- in Sri Lankan Rupees. It is of Chinese make. It fastens by some straps to the periphery of t...
Monday, June 25, 2012

Black pepper -Piper nigrum, Sri Lanka

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Black pepper - Pepper nigrum, the woody creeper The yellow flower stalk and berries on the tree The harvested berries awaiting dr...
Friday, June 22, 2012

A 'Bulath' tray for a visitor, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

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Preparing a betel tray - cutting the arecanut In the villages in Sri Lanka the traditional offering of a 'betel' tray to a vi...
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