CEYLON 1901 SG256 Cover Ragama Camp Boer War POW mail

Stock Code: P190010209

1901 (9 Jan) Picture postcard from Ragama camp to Transvaal depicting a "Singhalese Girl", bearing Ceylon 2c pale orange brown x2, cancelled with Diyatalawa cds. Twice censored en route, firstly in the main camp, "PASSED CENSOR P.O.W/ E.J.B./DIYATALAWA", then upon arrival in South Africa; "PASSED PRESS CENSOR/JOHANNESBURG". Most attractive and unusual mail from Ragama camp, a satellite of Diyatalawa used to house "dissidents and irreconcilables."

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