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Colombo,

1910

The Entrance, Mount Lavinia Hotel, Colombo

The Mount Lavinia Hotel was originally built in 1806

After falling into disrepair, Mount Lavinia House was rebuilt in 1830 by the British Governor Edward Barnes at a cost of 30,000 pounds. It was designed along the lines of "Banqueting Palace" in Whitehall, London designed by the architect Inigo Jones. Like an Italian villa, the house had a coach house, and