Sunday, August 7, 2016

Mulangaavil Hospital, Mannar in days of peace, between wars, Sri Lanka.

The kitchen of the hospital

The Male ward of the Mulangaavil Hospital
This board was brought from the Poonekary Hospital when the conflict reached that area.

Saturday, August 6, 2016

Two scenes from Jaffna in the 1990s, Sri Lanka.

A sunset seen from the beach at Thondamanaru.

Mangoes a plenty on a tree by the roadside. No one dare approach the tree because of the fear of landmines 

Friday, August 5, 2016

Scenes around Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

A boat-man on the Sithawaka Oya;
Old Kelani Valley Planters club, Dehiowita
In the hey day of British Colonial times in the 1930s, this club had Pony races, Rugger, Foot-ball, Cricket, Dances etc. Now although still functioning it is a shadow of its former self.

Waterfalls of Sabaragamuwa, Alupola falls, unnamed, Kirindiella falls.

Alupola waterfalls

Kirindiella waterfalls