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.

Showing posts with label Bullock cart. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bullock cart. Show all posts
Thursday, April 19, 2012

Bullock cart on the road to Keerimalai, Sri Lanka.

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The bullocks provided motive power to the population in days gone by. They are now a rare sight. Diesel powered hand tractors have replaced ...
Thursday, November 24, 2011

Racing cart next to a horse drawn carriage

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Kerosene cart - before 1960s - Exhibit at Mr.Martin Wickremasinghe's house.

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The cart was drawn by a bull and would arrive on the streets of a village. The carter had a long metal blow-horn to announce his prese...
Thursday, July 8, 2010

Bull in the rain.

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I took this picture in the courtyard of Saman Dewale, Rathnapura during a heavy downpour.
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

A small, fast, bullock cart used for transport of people, Sri Lanka.

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Bullock carts were used for 'comfortable' transport of people in the South Asia region, from time immemorial. The 'Thirukkal...
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