Sri Lanka 1980s: The village archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of a small village on the beach: a child taking water from a well, cows and goats grazing, portraits of local people, shops by the ocean selling local handmade products, a group of women playing drums, and more. […]
Sri Lanka 1980s: The boat trip archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982. It contains stock footage of a Madu River boat ride made by a group of European tourists: the small boat leaving the port, a train passing, local people laundering clothes in the river, a man showing a baby crocodile to tourists, nature […]
Sri Lanka 1980s: The beach archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of a few beaches of the country: a man climbing a palm tree, local people running souvenir stands, fishermen boats parked in the sand, tourists walking on the shore, and more. The price to download the video without […]
Sri Lanka 1980s: Fishermen archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of fishermen in various locations: fishermen pushing their boats to the beach, fishermen taking the fish from the nets, fishermen fishing with the rod on the shore, people buying fish from an improvised market on the beach, a […]
Sri Lanka 1980s: Elephants archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of elephants in various locations, including the city of Beruwala: local people showcasing their elephants to tourists, tourists riding elephants on a beach, elephants walking on a river, elephants pulling woods in the jungle, and more. The price […]
Ruwanwelisaya 1982 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of the city of Ruwanwelisaya, a stupa in Anuradhapura: visitors walking to the stupa, elephant sculptures, Buddha statues, and more. The price to download the video without the watermark and use it in your production is 597 euro: […]
Galle 1982 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of the city of Galle: views from the window of the car in the street including the Face Regency Hotel and the crowd walking in an outdoor market, Galle Fort and lighthouse, an Hindu Temple (probably Murugan Kovil […]
Dambulla 1982 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of the Golden Rock Temple in Dambulla: stands with souvenirs for tourists, monkeys asking visitors for food, the Vahalkada Entrance to the Temple, panoramas of the valley, the Royal Cave Temple, and more. The price to download the […]
Colombo 1982 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of the city of Colombo, mostly views from the window of the car: St Anthony’s Church, Gaffoor Building, the BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall), and more. The price to download the video without the watermark and use […]
Anuradhapura 1982 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of the city of Anuradhapura: European tourists visiting Isurumuniya Temple, sculptures, the Elephant Pond Carving, Sri Maha Bodhi Buddhist Temple, and more. The price to download the video without the watermark and use it in your production is […]
Kandy (Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya) 1982 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Sri Lanka in 1982. It contains stock footage of the Royal Botanical Gardens in Peradeniya, a suburb of Kandy: European tourists entering the gardens, signs indicating different areas within the gardens, a wide variety of plants, ponds, flowers, gardeners working, cows pulling carriages, the Royal Garden […]
Sigiriya rock 1982 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while touring Sri Lanka in 1982. It contains stock footage of Sigiriya (Sinhagiri) rock, an ancient rock fortress located in the northern Matale District: views from the coach window while approaching the rock, tourists climbing the steps to reach the peak, the mirror wall and spiral stairs leading […]
Polonnaruwa 1982 archive footage

Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker white touring Sri Lanka in 1982. It contains stock footage of the ancient city of Polonnaruwa: the statue of Parakramabahuthe, the archaeological site, the Sacred Quadrangle, stands for tourists with food and souvenirs, the giant Buddhas statues, and more. The price to download the video without the watermark […]
Mihintale 1982 archive footage

Archival footage originally shot by an amateur filmmaker white touring Sri Lanka in 1982 It contains stock footage of Mihintale, a mountain peak near Anuradhapura: tourists in the steps carved in rock on their way to the mountain peak, the Maha Stupa white cupola, the Aradhana Gala, panoramas from the mountain top, and more. The […]
Sri Lanka 1982 Archive Footage

Archival footage originally shot by an amateur filmmaker white touring Sri Lanka in 1982. It contains stock footage of various places of the country: Muthumariamman Thevasthanam in the city of Matale, Thuparama dagoba (a Buddhist religious building) in the city of Anuradhapura, Avukana Buddha statue near the city of Kekirawa, Kalutara Chaitya in Kalutara District, […]