Photo of the Day: Vintage Charm of Sri Lanka's Railway System
Railway equipment first established in Sri Lanka by the British in 1864 is still used for running the train system. (Agatha/Flickr)
"Introduced by the British over a hundred years ago, this system is still in use for the running the train system in Sri Lanka. They even let me pick up the old school ear piece for the phone and hear the dial tone!"
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