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Buddhist Temple in Kandy, Ceylon

Skeen & Co.

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image shows a sepia-toned photograph of a Buddhist temple. The temple has two levels with a balcony on the upper level, supported by multiple square pillars. The upper level has a railing around it and a tiled roof. The lower level has a covered porch with a tiled roof supported by square pillars. There are three steps leading up to the porch. In front of the steps is a short railing. The walls of the temple are white, and the roof is made of tiles. The temple appears to be made of wood and stone. The photograph is taken from the side of the temple, showing the corner. The image is slightly tilted to the right. The photo shows intricate carvings and designs on the pillars and walls.

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676 × 900 px
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