A Plan of Anuradhapura shewing ancient ruins. Ceylon Survey Department 1924 map

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Title: A Plan of Anuradhapura shewing ancient ruins. Ceylon Survey Department 1924 map

Description: A Plan of Anuradhapura and environs [shewing ancient ruins]. A plan of the ruins of the Sacred City of Anuradhapura, the ancient capital of Sri Lanka. Ancient sites and roads are marked in red. The Survey of Ceylon was established in 1890; surveying Anuradhapura, now a World hertage Site, was its first assignment. It is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. . Photo litho survey Dept: Ceylon. Published 12.10.1924. Early 20th century tourist map, dissected and laid down on linen. Size 63 x 43 cm | 25.0 x 17.0 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. This is a folding map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: 1924, Ceylon, Ceylon Survey Department, Map, Other cartographers, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka | Ceylon

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