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John Falconer, British Library A Biographical Dictionary of 19th Century Photographers in South and South-East Asia
Commercial, Sri Lanka
Photographers and general traders, Colombo, 1880s-1900s. Advertising ‘photographic views of Ceylon’ in Ferguson’s Almanac for 1885. A.W. Cave was a teacher at the Royal College, Colombo and author of Picturesque Ceylon (3 vols, 1893-5).
Views by H.W. Cave shown at Paris Exhibition of 1900.
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