Sunday, November 20, 2011

Beruwala / Aluthgama / Kaluthara

@ Beruwala Fisheries Habour


A Field trip with the students of THE DIPLOMA COURSE IN PHOTOGRAPHY -2011, conducted by The Drama & Image Arts Unit of The Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Kelaniya.




Beruwala












Brief (Bawa) Garden - Aluthgama


















Richmond Castle - Kaluthara
 

















Richmond Castle



Saturday, November 5, 2011

Panavitiya Ambalama & Karagahagedara Ambalama


Panavitiya Ambalama (Way-side Rest)


"Pekada" (Column Capital) @ Panavitiya





a side view of the Pekada

"Lotus" carving on the soffit of the Pekada





Carvings on columns


Roof soffit of Panavitiya Ambalama

Carvings on a roof-beam


carvings on a roof-beam




















A side-view of Panavitiya Ambalama
















"Naga Dangara"
(Cobra-knot) column















Side-view of Karagaha-gedara Ambalama

Roof-soffit of Karagaha-gedara Ambalama

Karagaha-gedara Ambalama

Saturday, September 10, 2011

Haldummulla ( 3-Day Archaeology Exploration Programme )

These are some photos taken by KUMARI (& others), during the three-day Archaeological Excavation & Exploration programme @ HALDUMMULLA, led by Prof. Raj Somadewa.
The exploration had been from Haldummulla to Horton Plains, along a trail believed to have been used by the Pre-Historic Human settlers (Civilizations) - who lived about 3,700 years ago & used Steel & Stone Tools.



















Saturday, August 27, 2011

Wilpattu, Chundiculam & Jaffna ( 3 Days )

(IN BETWEEN AN OFFICIAL TRIP TO THE NORTHERN PROVINCE - by Aruna)



Maradanmaduwa Tank @ Wilpattu

Manikkapola Tank @ Wilpattu
 

Chundiculam Tank / Lagoon


A Part of the Jaffna Fort















Causeway to Karaitivu Island


'Kashunary' Beach off Karainagar












"kashunary" Beach


A Side Entrance of the Nallur Kovil
  











Devotees attending the 'Thiruwala' Festival
@ Nallur Kovil


On the way to Nallur Kovil
  











Making sacrifices to God

A Village near Iyyakachchi












'Testa Foods' @ Thirumuongandi Junction,
Killinochchi

'Treat Ooo' @ Jaffna