Search for the trapped
The search for the trapped and the dead beneath the debris of the destroyed houses and the boulders.
The Times of Ceylon Press
W.J Rasanayagam
Mr. W.J. Rasanayagam, Senior Sales representative of Pfizer Dumex Ltd., Ratmalana, left for the US on an Experiment Ambassador Scholarship awarded by an organization called The Experiment in International Living. This scholarship has been made ava...
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Badulla Bound of Colombo
Badulla bound to Colombo and Colombo bound to Badulla (both mail trains) collided with each other at Watawala railway station on Sunday midnight. Thirty three people were injured and admitted to Nawalapitiya hospital. Picture shows the damaged com...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Avalanches in Italian Alps
The Age of Avalanches.
Remarkable picture showing a huge avalanche, hurtling down the slopes of the Ortler, in the Italian Alps.
Like a wisp of steam, but in reality a dreaded avalanche.
The Times of Ceylon Press
W.D.C.Perera
The President of the Government Health Service Workers' Union, Mr. W.D.C. Perera.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Triple train collision on the Japan National Railways
A view of the triple train collision on the Japan National Railways Tokaido line near Namamugi, Yokohama, showing rescuers recovering bodies and injured persons.
More than 160 persons were killed in this railway disaster on November 9th. The disas...
The Times of Ceylon Press
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
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
Train Accident
Under the suspicion that the dead bodies of the victims of the Mirigama train accident would be submerged in the nearby swamp and stuck under the train wreckage, a group of people are digging into the swamp again to reinvestigate.
The Times of Ceylon Press
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