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Eight ski-ers, five of them from the Paris Alpine Club, including M. Jean Maurin, chef de Cabinet to M. Jeanneney, President of the French Senate, were killed when they were buried in an avalanche on the Grand Galibier, near Grenoble, France. A ni...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A special Indian Air Force plane yesterday brought the bodies of the 16 Ceylonese who died in the Farukhabad rail crash on Sunday. These scenes at the Ratmalana airport show the coffins being loaded from the plane.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Spaceman Yuri Gagarin, Wife and Daughter
Spaceman Yuri Gagarin, wife and his little daughter Elena.
Novosti Press Agency
St. John's station train crash
A huge pile of debris, that once was the carriages of trains, and the viaduct tilted dangerously over, after an express train had collided with the rear of an electric train in the fog. The wrecked carriages hit the viaduct and brought it crashing...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Fifteen people los their lives and more than 40 were injured when a train from York to Bristol jumped the points at 60 m.p.h. at Sutton Coldfield Station recently. Here is the engine lying half buried among the wrecked coaches at the station.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Fifteen people lost their lives and more than 40 were injured when the 12-15 train from York to Bristol jumped the rails at Sutton Coldfield station. A mass of twisted metal was all that remained.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The First ever Earth Slip in Matugama
The first earth slip to ever occur in Matugama in history has left hundreds of people helpless.
The Times of Ceylon Press