"Mahitale Dagoba". Buddhist priest standing outside the dagoba at Mahitale. A dagoba is built over a sacred relic. From a set of lantern slides entitled "Ceylon, a fascinating field" revised by Rev. A.S. Beaty in 1942. Arthur Stanley Beaty (1883-1970) was a Methodist missionary in Ceylon [Sri Lanka] from 1906 to 1939.
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11184
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- Lantern slides, 8 x 8 cm.
- Place Discussed
- (state) Sri Lanka
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Sri Lanka
- Reference
- impa-m11184 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-SOA-MMS-08-20-55-32
- Rights
- Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library docenquiry@soas.ac.uk http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/435fddf3cdb8c038c1f703870bd8e3e7
