The Ceylon Plates
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Tunnel mouth being cut on the Colombo–Kandy line. Colombo-Kandy railway line.
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Tunnel mouth being cut on the Colombo–Kandy line

Colombo-Kandy railway line
c. 1860

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Reference
TCP-T103

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