Photographer: Charles T. Scowen & Co. (1852 - 1948) (4), William L.H. Skeen & Co . (1847 - 1903) (2) and Colombo Apothecaries & Co. (1) and unknown (3). Images of elephants and ceremonial processions. 1880s/90s. 10 albumen prints. Each circa 21 x 27 cm and 20 x 27 cm. Most with photographer's name in the negative in lower left/right corner, some mounted to board, some unmounted. The images include several of work elephants and three show the most important religious procession with elephants, honoring the holy tooth of Buddha (Esala Perahera). – Some faded in edges, otherwise most in good condition with rich strong tones.
Photographer: Charles T. Scowen & Co. (1852 - 1948) (4), William L.H. Skeen & Co . (1847 - 1903) (2) and Colombo Apothecaries & Co. (1) and unknown (3). Images of elephants and ceremonial processions. 1880s/90s. 10 albumen prints. Each circa 21 x 27 cm and 20 x 27 cm. Most with photographer's name in the negative in lower left/right corner, some mounted to board, some unmounted. The images include several of work elephants and three show the most important religious procession with elephants, honoring the holy tooth of Buddha (Esala Perahera). – Some faded in edges, otherwise most in good condition with rich strong tones.
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