Kandy is the second largest city on the island of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon. This photo from Penrose Pictorial Annual for 1900 shows a Kandyan chief at the time that the island was part of Great Britain's colonial empire. In the 1800s Sri Lanka had come under British control. It gained its independence in 1948.
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Kandy is the second largest city on the island of Sri Lanka, formerly known as Ceylon. This photo from Penrose Pictorial Annual for 1900 shows a Kandyan chief at the time that the island was part of Great Britain's colonial empire. In the 1800s Sri Lanka had come under British control. It gained its independence in 1948.

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