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This dramatic picture shows what happened when the biggest victim of recent gales, the 6,272-ton liner Venus, went aground. The liner grounded in Plymouth Sound during a 60 m.p.h. gale. Only the crew of 160 were on board. Five tugs tried to refloa...
The Times of Ceylon Press
"The Men For The Moon" Cape Kennedy : The crew for the Apollo 11 pose for photographers in from of their Saturn rocket which is to carry them to the moon for man's first landing in July. Pictured on May 20th after (from left) Neil Armstrong, comma...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
The Only Passenger to Escape Uninjured; 12 year old D.H.M.Gnanawathie
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Post Office Department Signaled the First Orbital Flight
The Post Office Department signaled the first orbital flight of a United States astronaut February 20 with the issuance of a new Commemorative stamp, placed on sale throughout America at the exact hour that Astronaut John Glenn's historic flight w...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Remains of a Car that was in Collision with a Millitary Truck
This is all that remains of a car, which was in collision with a millitary truck here. Both occupants of the car were injured and one of them is being treated at the Anuradhapura Hospital.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The stem of the CALTEX DELFT after the tanker crashed into the North Pier.
The Times of Ceylon Press