Temple of the Strait — Kandy — Ceylon Tourist Board

Description

Night view of the Temple of the Strait in Kandy, with its ornate white walls and red rooftops, under a deep blue sky, framed by palm trees. Two monks in yellow robes walk in the foreground. The reverse features a handwritten letter dated 11/7/1974, sent from the Confifi Hotel, describing the enthusiasm of the local residents and walks in the jungle. The publisher is the Ceylon Tourist Board, with a Kandy postmark (1432/12) and a cancellation.