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Taxi Disaster
- 0101
- Unidad documental simple
- 1965-9-22
This Taxi cab ran off the road and overturned at Pallemalala (opposite the Pallemalala Viharaya seen in the background), between Hambantota and Tissa, while returning from Kataragama. Three persons including the driver, D. Somadasa were seriously ...
Daily Mirror
Bus Tragedy
- 0096
- Unidad documental simple
- 1970-7-18
Joyce Ranjini holding her mother's hand in a ward at the Puttalam Hospital. Both of them received minor injuries but were suffering from severe shock.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Bus Accident
- 0156
- Unidad documental simple
- 1978-4-4
A CTB Bus carrying a full-load of passengers boarded a trailer at Galle Face. This incident took place close to Dehiwala junction. Fortunately no one was injured. Picture shows a close up of the bus with its front wheels aboard the rear of the tra...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Danish Freighter, Lexa Maersk
- 0002
- Unidad documental simple
- 1955-1-3
This is the first picture of the Danish freighter, Lexa Maersk, lying ablaze in her death-bed, at Tanjong Rhu, Singapore. She caught fire on Christmas day. It was brought to Ceylon by the ship's carpenter, Mr. Qualick Antonia, who arrived here by ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
'Active' Rescued by Salvage Tug
- 0013
- Unidad documental simple
- 1956-10-16
To those who man Canada's salvage ships, the arduous job of rescuing vessels in distress is just part of the day's work. When the tug "Active" ran aground on the rocky shores of Carrington Bay off Vancouver Island, it took salvage crews just eight...
The Times of Ceylon Press
'Caltex Delft' Crashed
- 0012
- Unidad documental simple
- 1957-7-20
The American tanker the Caltex Delft crashed into the North Pier in the Colombo Harbour.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Damage Sustained by H.M.S. Saumarez
- 0028
- Unidad documental simple
- 1946-10-22
38 killed, 45 injured as British destroyers hit mines off Albanian coast.
One office and 37 ratings were reported killed or missing presumed killed, and two officers and 43 ratings were injured when the British destroyers Saumarez (1,650 tons) and...
The Times of Ceylon Press
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