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Row of tall standing Buddha statues along a corridor. Dambulla or Kelaniya (possible).
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Ancient Ruins

Row of tall standing Buddha statues along a corridor

Dambulla or Kelaniya (possible)
c. 1885–1905

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Skeen & Co 702
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Skeen & Co
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TCP-R158

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