old STEAM LOCOMOTIVES in South Africa

Photos & text about mostly plinthed (on static display) and forgotten South African Steam Locomotives found all over South Africa - These pages seek to promote awareness and appreciation for these once living machines - Main source used to supply the text: Locomotives of the South African Railways published by Struik in 1985 - Authors: Leith Paxton & David Bourne. Thanks to all photographers. Please contact me if your photo is not credited correctly.

Showing posts with label * Kimberley - Railway Station Platform. Show all posts
Showing posts with label * Kimberley - Railway Station Platform. Show all posts
14 December 2014

Kimberley Station Platform SAR 6J No 645 before re-steamed

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These 1973 images taken by Roger Griffiths , show SAR 6J No 645 on the plinth before she was re-steamed. Later she was taken up in th...
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28 June 2008

Kimberley: SAR Class 25NC 4-8-4 Locomotive No.3411

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April 2001 photo Hennie Rautenbagh This SAR Class 25NC 4-8-4 Locomotive No.3411 is plinthed at the Kimberley station and is part of the...
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Piet Conradie (for e-mail addr: see profile plse)
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
My interest: Local SA & DSWA/SWA Steam Railway History; Please contact me if you can help with relevant corrections, information or photos.
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