Galle Fort in Better Light

Images from a Professional: Juliet Coombe

Images from Amateur Michael in the Recent Past

 Girl’s Bathing Place … where I learnt to swim …..

… a chain gang deftly places tiles on the roof of a house with a typical Dutch Period style front verandah


the “NOH” -now the Amangalla –from the Ramparts

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