Title
Buddist perahera in Sri Lanka
Caption
CeylonSri Lanka, Crowds of people pack the streets at an annual Buddhist perahera (procession) in Kandy in honour of the Sacred Relic of the Buddha's Tooth. The procession is headed by three decorated elephants. Printed caption: THE PERAHERA - AN ANNUAL BUDDHIST PROCESSION -SCOWEN & Co. CEYLON.Contemporary manuscript caption: The Perahera an annual Buddlhist Procession Ceylon, circa 1885. 2003/071/1/1/2/8.
Date
Feb 01, 1885
Credit line
Photo12/Bristol Archives/UIG
Reference
UMG20A04_495
Model release
No
Property release
No
License type
Rights managed
Available size
48,4Mb (5,0Mb) / 15,6in x 12,0in / 4679 x 3614 (300dpi)