Gas Paha Junction with a Bulllock cart, front of St. Paul's Oratory - Colombo, 1979

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Gas Paha Junction with a Bulllock cart, front of St. Paul's Oratory - Colombo, 1979
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Location: Gas Paha Junction - Colombo, Sri Lanka  Building  St Paul's Chapel Oratory church
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Gas Paha Junction with a Bulllock cart, front of St. Paul's Oratory - Colombo, 1979


Gas Paha Junction is a prominent intersection located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Situated near the bustling area of Gunasinghepura district, it serves as a key point for connecting various roads within the city. The name "Gas Paha" translates to "Five Gas" in Sinhala, which is believed to reference the five gas lamps that once lined the junction. Today, the area is known for its heavy traffic and proximity to commercial and residential areas. It plays an important role in Colombo's road network, linking the southern and eastern parts of the city, making it a notable landmark in the urban landscape.





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St Paul's Chapel Oratory
St Paul's Chapel Oratory

Name:St Paul's Chapel Oratory
Building type:church
Built year:1932


Bullock cart
Bullock cart

A bullock cart or ox cart (sometimes called a bullock carriage when carrying people in particular) is a two-wheeled or four-wheeled vehicle pulled by oxen. It is a means of transportation used since ancient times in many parts of the world. They are still used today where modern vehicles are too expensive or less suitable for the local infrastructure.


Morris Minor
Morris Minor (II)

Make:MorrisModel:Minor
Generation:II
Primary color:white
Body style:saloon
Doors:4
The Morris Minor is an economy car produced by British marque Morris Motors between 1948 and 1971. It made its debut at the Earls Court Motor Show, London, in October 1948. Designed under the leadership of Alec Issigonis, more than 1.6 million were manufactured in three series: the Series MM (1948 to 1953), the Series II (1952 to 1956), and the 1000 series (1956 to 1971).




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