A group of local men and boys standing by an outrigger canoe on a beach on the south coast of Ceylon.

A group of local men and boys standing by an outrigger canoe on a beach on the south coast of Ceylon. The boat's hull is an hollowed out tree trunk and the side is a canvas sheet lashed to a wooden framework which is nailed to the tree trunk. The wooden outrigger is rigged to the port side.

Object Details

ID: N85853
Type: Roll film negative
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1949-1959
Measurements: Overall: 63 mm x 62 mm