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The Afghan Surivors

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  • 1983-3-20

A group of Afghan freedom fighters who were eyewitnesses to a Soviet massacre of civilians in a small Afghanistan village visited the United States recently. They gave details of the attack and told of other horrors being routinely inflicted on th...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The African 'Summit'

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  • 1963-5-28

Representatives of 31 African nations recently met at Addis Ababa for the African 'summit', which ended this week with a call for an Organisation of African States.' The delegates are pictured in the foyer of 'Africa House' when they met to discus...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

The Alake of Abeokuta

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  • 1937-6-20

The Alake of Abeokuta (Nigeria) England's most picturesque visitor to the coronation, takes his first aeroplane flight, at the London Air Park, Hanworth, with the Master of Sempill. After taking off, the Alake took the controls, and flew the Monis...

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

The Alutgama Stakes

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  • 1959-11-1

Anthony John (Somapala up) on the outside, gets the better of Badshah (Isaacs). Franji (Mohideen) and Saturn (Bulathsinhala) in the Alutgama Stakes (1 mile) at the Colombo races yesterday.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Alutnuwara Plate

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  • 1960-5-11

Deb's Delusion (Mohideen) is on a tight rein as she wins the Alutnuwara Plate (Div. II) from Lavinia, Fascination and Tickle in Colombo last Saturday.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Alutnuwara Plate

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  • 1961-5-10

Noor (Stevens) winning the Alutnuwara Plate (6 furs.) from Bridge Inn at Saturday's races in Colombo.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The Apollo - 17 Crewmen

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  • 1972-9-27

Crew Introduction -- the Apollo-17 crewmen, scheduled to visit the Moon in December 1972, are introduced to newsmen in Houston, Texas. From left are: Harrison Schmitt, lunar module pilot; Eugene Cernan, mission commander, and Ronald Evans, comman...

IPS

The Apollo 12 Crew

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  • 1970-3-11

The Apollo 12 crew, scheduled to visit Ceylon next month, are from left to right: Charles Conrad Jr., Commander; Richard Gordon, Jr., Command Module Pilot; and Alan Bean, Lunar Module Pilot.

The Times of Ceylon Press

The April Handicap

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  • 1958-4-15

Sarem (Somapala) on the rails, just beats Pancha Kalyan (Fordyce) in the centre, and Kawkab Amer on the outside, in the April Handicap (9 furs.) run at N'Eliya last Saturday.

Photo Centre Photographers - Nuwara Eliya

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