Saturday, April 4, 2015

Friday, April 3, 2015

First World War Memorial, George E De Silva Park, Kandy, Sri Lanka.





The days of the British Empire, when Ceylon sent soldiers to fight in the First World War. The names of those who died are engraved at the bottom of the memorial cross.

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Views of Kandy, Sri Lanka.

The new and old Post-office buildings, opposite the Railway Station.

A new shopping complex adjoining the Post-office.

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Mawanella, Kandy road, Sri Lanka.

Crossing the old stone bridge at the entrance to Mawanella.

Classic cars on display for sale, Mawanella.

Monday, March 30, 2015

Old 'Ambalama' S, 'Ambalam' T, at Molligoda, Kegalle - Mawanella road, Sri Lanka.


These were put up during the time of the Kandyan Kings nearly 200 years ago. These were resting places for foot sore weary travellers. Note the typical Kandyan roof design and the stone pillars.