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Photograph of a man riding an elephant as it works to clear tree branches in a forest in Ceylon in the early 20th century.

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Illustration by Henry Wickham of a man standing next to a 30 year old Hevea Braziliensis tree at the Henavatogoda Gardens, Ceylon, [Sri Lanka] in 1906. The text beneath the image notes that the drawing is from a photograph by Ivor Etherington, Esq. of Colombo.

Scope and Contents Liaison files of the Service Arts and Technical Organization consists of: material concerning the Organisation of Service Architects, Ceylon, 1943-1945 support from the School of Planning and Research for Regional Development (SPRRD), 1944-1946 proposals for technical education as submitted to GHQ, 1944 liaison with the Association of Building...

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Manuscript notes and introductions for lectures on head injuries by Norman Dott. The lectures were given in Amsterdam, April 1964, Colombo, Sri Lanka, November 1964, and Prasat, Thailand, January 1965.

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New Zealand trip, 1948, consists of:

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Photograph of a man in a white suit holding a pipe standing next to an old Para rubber tree that has been tapped using a herring bone pattern in Henerat[h]goda, [Sri Lanka] in the early 20th century.

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Correspondence with and information about the Organisation of Service Architects of Ceylon (OSAC). Includes broadsheets produced by OSAC, lecture notes and press clippings concerning the opening of the 12th Army SATO Polytechnic.

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Photograph of the interior of a tea-leaf withering house in Ceylon [now, known as Sri Lanka] which has rows of para rubber rounds lying on the floor and on shelves being dried.

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Photographs and picture postcards primarily of New Zealand, Hawaii and Sri Lanka, including many of friends and people John and Jewel Baillie met while travelling.

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Photograph of a person standing at a table rolling para rubber "biscuits" with a rolling pen with rows of latex in coagulating pans on the shelf behind on an estate in Ceylon in the early/mid 20th century.