View of the bay from Batticaloa fort, Sri Lanka, W.L.H. Skeen & Co. (attributed to), 1862 - 1903

Title(s)

View of the bay from Batticaloa fort, Sri Lanka

Object type

• photograph

Object number

RP-F-F80319

Inscriptions / marks

• inscription: ‘75,-/ Skeen 1880's/ Batticaloa’

Artist

• photographer: W.L.H. Skeen & Co. (attributed to)

Place

Batticaloa

Dating

1862 - 1903

Material

• paper

Technique

albumen print

Measurements

height 218 mm × width 281 mm

What

• gulf, bay
• firearms: cannon
• fortress

Where

• Batticaloa

Acquisition

transferred 1994

Copyright

Public domain