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Mrs.V.K.Jayasinghe

  • 0095
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 1962-7-6

Mrs. V.K. Jayasinghe (40), of Hendeniya, Peradeniya, narrowly escaped death when she was knocked down by a train and got entangled in a mechanical device underneath the locomotive just behind the "cowcatcher". Picture shows the locomotive being ja...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Rio de Janeiro

  • 0097
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 1958-5-17

Between 130 and 140 people were killed in a head-on collision between two electric trains near Rio de Janeiro. Three hundred people are also reported injured. The front carriages of both trains, which were both packed, were telescoped.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Train Accident

  • 0109
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 1957-9-25

The smoldering framework of the five coaches which could not be approached by helpers long after the fire had died down, because of the intense heat.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Seeduwa Derailment

  • 0135
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 1979-12-14

The oil train that was travelling to Katunayaka airport from the Kolonnawa oil storage, jumped the rail near the Seeduwa train station.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Train crash at Farrukhabad in India

  • 0128
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 1961-11-2

The relatives of the victims of the Farrukhabad train crash, weeping at the Ratmalana airport.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Rhondda-Paddington train crash survivors

  • 0162
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 1956-1-5

Mrs. Sadie Benjamin (29) with her husband Tom, and their 10-weeks-old baby, leaving the Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, for the St. Tydfil's Hospital, near their home in the Rhondda Valley. The baby was found near the wreckage of Rhondda-Paddington t...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Leslie Davies

  • 0159
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 1958-1-17

Two year-old Leslie Davies was travelling with his mother in the guard's van of a train from Mold, his North Wales home. As the train was travelling at 40 m.p.h. past the village of Llong, the door flew open and the baby vanished through it. He wa...

The Times of Ceylon Press

A Train Disaster in India

  • 0157
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 1962-1-26

A train disaster in India had tragic significance for Ceylon. For in that train were Buddhist monks and devotees from the island who were on a pilgrimage to holy places. Ceylon counted 16 dead and a number injured. Being helped out of the plane (a...

The Times of Ceylon Press

The comittee investigating the disaster site

  • 0158
  • Unidad documental simple
  • 0

The committee from Colombo who are investigating the carriages destroyed from the fire. The group was lead by Mr. D. Jonk.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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