William Henry Jackson Photographs from 1895
725 photographs taken in 1895, from the Library of Congress archive.
Tamil coolies picking tea at the Maria Watta plantation
Sri Lanka
Two Tamil women with large pots on their heads at the well…
Sri Lanka
Tea factory scene - in the withering loft
Sri Lanka
Planter in ricksha in front of the Maria Watta tea factory…
Sri Lanka, Gampola
Two elephants at the Nanu-Oya River near Peradeniya
Sri Lanka, Nanu Oya River, Peradeniya
WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] and natives on…
Sri Lanka, Peradeniya
WTC [i.e. World Transportation Commission] and native on…
Sri Lanka, Peradeniya
Rubber trees at entrance to Royal Botanical Gardens,…
Sri Lanka, Peradeniya
A bungalow by the lake - Colombo
Sri Lanka, Colombo
Colombo - natives washing clothes at water's edge; railway…
Sri Lanka, Colombo
Tuticorin - custom-houses and post office
India, Tuticorin
Madura - north tower of the Temple of Siva
India, Madurai
Madura - entrance to Hall of a Thousand Columns, Temple of…
India, Madurai
Madura - cow grazing in the Hall of a Thousand Columns,…
Madurai, India
Madura - the bathing tank, showing golden pagoda and south…
Madurai, India
Madura - street procession with men on elephants
Madurai, India
Trichinopoly - the second gate and the Rock (fortress)
India, Tiruchirapalli
Trichinopoly - one of the temple elephants before the…
India, Srirangam
Trichinopoly - street scene leading to second gate,…
India, Srirangam
Trichinopoly - Temple of Vishnu at Srirangam - from the 1st…
India, Srirangam
Trichinopoly - Temple of Vishnu at Srirangam - from the 1st…
India, Srirangam
Trichonopoly - bathing tanks at the bridge - Srirangam
India, Tiruchirapalli
Madras - view from the harbor
India, Madras
Madras - group of Tamil natives at the pier
India, Madras