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Photograph 025736 Second World War, 1939-1945COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. TROOPS OF THE A.I.F. ON LEAVE IN COLOMBO ON THEIR JOURNEY HOME FROM THE MIDDLE EAST EXAMINE SOME OF THE BEAUTIFUL HAND-MADE LACE FOR WHICH CEYLON IS FAMOUS.
025729 Accession Number: 025729
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COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. CINGALESE LACE SELLERS. BEAUTIFUL LACE IS HANDMADE IN COLOMBO.
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025729
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Colour: Black & white
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