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Angoda Asylum

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• 1961-10-26

An inmate of the lunatic asylum at Angoda climbed the water tank at the asylum.

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Angoda Hospital Procession

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• 1951-3-13

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Angoda Wards

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• 1954-5-29

One of the newly built two wards, each with a capacity of fifty beds, at Angoda mental hospital.

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Collapsed Building at Angoda Asylum

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• 1982-10-14

The collapsed building at Angoda insane asylum.

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Cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov

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• 1969-1-21

Cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov trying out the space link-up before his flight with models

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Crowning of Mahiyangana Chaitiya

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• 1973-1-11

The crowning of the pinnacle - laying of the Mahiyangana chaitiya

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Dead Bodies Found at Asylum Building Collapse

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• 1982-10-15

These are the dead bodies of two people who died on the spot at building collapse in the insane asylum.

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Govn. General's Cup

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• 1957-8-10

1 mile 3 furlongs. 4.30 p.m. on 10/08/1957 Joshua, Anomaly, Briggs, Canve, Festival King, Friendly Isles, Oven Grange, Roman Signal, Shell Pink, Way to Paradise and Adamant.

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King Uddha Choolabhaya Building the Temple

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• 1984-9-8

King Uddha Choolabhaya building the 30-cubits tall dagoba.

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Mahiyangana Ceremony

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• 1955-1-4

Here is a view of the large crowd that attended the ceremony at Mahiyangana yesterday. In the background is the "chetiya". (Times)

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