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Colombo,

1910

Bathing at Mount Lavinia, Colombo.

The popular Mount Lavinia Hotel and Mount Lavinia Beach

The Mount Lavinia Hotel Company took over Mount Lavinia House in 1898. Set on 35 acres, the hotel quickly became popular with holiday makers due to its close proximity to Colombo, a seaside railroad track, and the natural beauty of the coastline. Scenes from David Lean's film Bridge on the River Kwaii were