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Colombo,

1910

Ceylon Banyan Tree Arch, Near Colombo

Banyan trees are famous for roots that grow straight from their branches down to the earth

[Original caption] Ceylon. Banyan Tree Arch, near Colombo. Beyond the hot and dusty bazaars of Kolupitiya the road runs under palms and bread-fruit trees until at Kalutara it reaches a splendid natural archway made by a single banyan tree, some of whose branches have struck root on the opposite side of the