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Train Accident

  • 0109
  • Stuk
  • 1957-9-25

The smoldering framework of the five coaches which could not be approached by helpers long after the fire had died down, because of the intense heat.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Seeduwa Derailment

  • 0135
  • Stuk
  • 1979-12-14

The oil train that was travelling to Katunayaka airport from the Kolonnawa oil storage, jumped the rail near the Seeduwa train station.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Rhondda-Paddington train crash survivors

  • 0162
  • Stuk
  • 1956-1-5

Mrs. Sadie Benjamin (29) with her husband Tom, and their 10-weeks-old baby, leaving the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, for the St. Tydfil's Hospital, near their home in the Rhondda Valley. The baby was found near the wreckage of Rhondda-Paddington t...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Leslie Davies

  • 0159
  • Stuk
  • 1958-1-17

Two year-old Leslie Davies was travelling with his mother in the guard's van of a train from Mold, his North Wales home. As the train was travelling at 40 m.p.h. past the village of Llong, the door flew open and the baby vanished through it. He wa...

The Times of Ceylon Press

A Train Disaster in India

  • 0157
  • Stuk
  • 1962-1-26

A train disaster in India had tragic significance for Ceylon. For in that train were Buddhist monks and devotees from the island who were on a pilgrimage to holy places. Ceylon counted 16 dead and a number injured. Being helped out of the plane (a...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Train crash at Farukhabad in India

  • 0164
  • Stuk
  • 1961-11-2

The Governor General, the Prime Minister and ministers paying their respects to the dead pilgrims at the Ratmalana airport.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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