Galle, Sri Lanka

albumen print

Albumen print on white card; Galle, Sri Lanka; collected by Captain Richard C. Mears (1829-1899) during his travels as a sea captain; image of homes, view of the All Saints Church in what is current day Sri Lanka, in the city of Point d'Galle, also known as Point de Galle or Galle, at a time when the country was known as Ceylon or Seylon; handwritten on front "Point d'gal -- Seylon."