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An unusual sight of a horse pulling a bicycle was seen on a road in Netherlands. The Dutch have always been a careful race — and renowned for making allowances for all contingencies—but this looks as if things are being taken a little too far even...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
BALANCE! or he falls, possibly, perilously. This man earns wages of fear, thrilling crowds with acrobatic stunts on a bicycle. He does this regularly at Peliyagoda and at times traffic is held up along the Negombo road; but no one has protested, f...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Rail gates at Beruwala failed to stop competitors at yesterday's 'Mirror' sponsored Second Paragon Tour. As the picture shows the riders cleared this 'hurdle' with ease and pedaled away cheered by thousands who lined the street.
Daily Mirror
These village girls are celebrating President J.R Jayewardene's victory with a bicycle race and are ready to start the campaign for his Referendum.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The finish of one of the most exciting and grueling cycle races ever organized in Ceylon by the 'Lankadipa, to mark the Sinhala New Year. The picture, taken by a staff cameraman Mahinda Kodagoda, perched 20 feet above the finishing line, shows Mau...
The Times of Ceylon Press