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A Journey to Seruwawila

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  • 1962-5-17

A journey to Seruwawila involves a sea journey by launch, lasting about 1 1/2 hours. Here are pilgrims boarding the launch.

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A Punter with His Losing Ticket

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  • 1962-2-2

'No luck chum! A punter tears up his losing ticket. Dig into your pocket.. Eyes up. They're off! It's Horsey-Horsey - the latest mass-flutter game. "Canned racing," the promoters call it. Recently was introduced to 1,600 Bingo fans at a Tottenham...

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Adorning of the "Chuda Manikya"

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  • 1961-10-12

The adorning of the "Chuda Manikya" at the Mahiyangana Dagoba is to take place today. The final preparations of levelling and filling are almost complete.

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Alexi Kosygin with Sevastiyanov

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  • 1970-7-17

Alexi Kosygin in conversation with Sevastiyanov at the Kremlin reception to the Soyuz-9 cosmonauts.

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An Inmate at Mental Asylum Climbed the Water Tank

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  • 1967-10-26

An inmate of the Lunatic Asylum at Angoda climbed the water tank at the Asylum and refused to come down. Our picture shows him on the edge of the tank seated in a pensive mood – or is it camera shy?

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Angoda

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  • 1962-5-12

The patients at the Mental Hospital, Angoda are trained in Occupational work. The picture shows, the Sister-in-charge, who specialised in this work abroad with some of the finished products.

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Ceylon Turf Club

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  • 1961-7-3

Delegation of workers engaged in the publication and sale of racing news with Dr. W. D. de Silva.

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Cosmonaut German Titov's Parents

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  • 1961-8-21

Photo No. 490618 August, 1961 Moscow Cosmonaut Gherman Titov's parent: Father Stephan Pavlovich Titov, mother Alexandra Mikhailovna and cosmonaut's sister Zemphira.

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Crowd at the Mental Hospital, Angoda

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  • 1970-10-3

Following a dispute over the site for a Buddha shrine room at the Mental Hospital, Angoda, doctors, nurses (both men and women) attendants, overseers and labourers attached to the hospital struck work recently. The strike was settled after discuss...

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