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300 Dead In Saar Mine Disaster
300 miners lost their lives and more than 80 are in hospital, many of them seriously hurt in an explosion at the Luisenthal coal mine at Voelklingen, Saar. The Luisenthal mine had been famous for its safety record but the is one of the worst in th...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
A Scene in the Market Place at Harrar
A scene in the market place at Harrar, where large numbers of Abyssinian troops are encamped in the surrounding country.
World News Picture Service
An express train from Aberdeen crashed into the rear of a local passenger train between Walwyn Garden City and Hatfield Station recently. A number of passengers were injured — some fatally. KEYSTONE photo shows :— helpers searching wreckage for vi...
The Times of Ceylon Press
About 300 Representatives from the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth
The Times of Ceylon Press
Abyssinian Empress in Port Said
Her Majesty the Empress of Abyssinia arrived in Port Said early yesterday morning Monday 25 September 1933 aboard the Andre Lebon. H. E. Hassanein Bey, First Chamberlain of H. M. King Fuad went on board as soon as the ship anchored to convey His ...
Zaghary's Press Photos
Vitry-le-Francois: An aerial view of the Vitry-le-Francois train crash which occurred here recently. Nine of the train's coaches went off the track. Three of them are badly piled up in a ravine at upper left. Most of the twenty odd dead were in th...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Aftermath Of Tripple Train Collision
Aftermath of triple train collision. Shoes, bandages and other personal effects of victims of the triple-train collision are carried away by policemen and rescuers from the wrecked trains to the special relief center set up in a police station nea...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The diesel rail car which crashed into a stationary train at Alutgama on a Saturday. The driver, Mr. P. Shanmugarajah, was killed in the crash.
The Times of Ceylon Press