These images were taken in 1978 on a 5 week tour by road if South Africa. Starting at Durban we travelled south to East London then west to Cape Town.
KImberley and the famous steam shed at De Arr were visited on the way to Johannesburg, then to the Kruger national Park and south through Swaziland to Durban
017811 E SA_102 E 16 October 1978
SAR steam locomotive class 24 2-8-4, no 3648, built North British wn 26334, 1949. Knysna station 16 October 1978 This exposure was at the end of the film and half image is reasonable017811 E SA_102 E 16 October 1978
017805 SA_96E NGG16 126 6 Novemer 1978
SAR narrow gauge (3' 6") steam locomotive. Class NGG16 2-6-2 + 2-6--2 . Umzinto, Natal,017805 SA_96E NGG16 126 6 Novemer 1978
017806 SA_97ENGG16 6 November 1978
SAR narrow gauge (3' 6") steam locomotive. Class NGG16 2-6-2 + 2-6--2 . Umzinto Natal Loco number and builders details not known017806 SA_97ENGG16 6 November 1978
017807 SA_98E NGG16 steam 6 November 1978
SAR narrow gauge (3' 6") steam locomotive. Class NGG16 2-6-2 + 2-6--2 . Umzinto Natal 6 November 1978 Loco number and builders details not known. Loco enveloped in clouds of steam on setting off.017807 SA_98E NGG16 steam 6 November 1978
017808 SA_99E Porter
Mozambique CFM (Caminhos de Ferro de Mozanbique) steam locomotive, 2-6-2 number 572, built Porter 1941 wn 7295. Lourenco Marques Date not kown. Slide donated to Stephen Duffell by Paul Beckett in 1975 when both worked at the MAFF VIC in Worcester017808 SA_99E Porter
017809 SA_100E Porter
Mozambique CFM (Caminhos de Ferro de Mozanbique) steam locomotive, 2-6-2 number 572, built Porter 1941 wn 7295. Lourenco Marques Date not kown. Slide donated to Stephen Duffell by Paul Beckett in 1975 when both worked at the MAFF VIC in Worcester017809 SA_100E Porter
017810 SA_101E De Aar 22 October 1978
This image was at the end f the film and he processing lab has punched identificatin holes I it SAR steam locomotive class 12A no 1548 built Henschel 1929 no 21430 . De Aar shed ,At the coaling stage017810 SA_101E De Aar 22 October 1978
017802 SA_93E Class H 314 6 Novemer 1978
SAR steam locomotive.Class H2 4-8-2T no 314 built Dubs 1903 no 4324 for Natal Governmenty Railways. No 239. Pietermaritzburg Built as a 4-10-2T. Convered by SAR to 4-8-2T.017802 SA_93E Class H 314 6 Novemer 1978
017803 SA_94E NGG16 6 Novemer 1978
SAR narrow gauge (3' 6") steam locomotive. Class NGG16 2-6-2 + 2-6--2 . Loco number and builders details not known Umzinto, Natal017803 SA_94E NGG16 6 Novemer 1978
017804 SA_95E NGG16 6 Novemer 1978
SAR narrow gauge (3' 6") steam locomotive. Class NGG16 2-6-2 + 2-6--2 No 126 built Beyer Peacock 1950 no 7427 . Umzinto, Natal017804 SA_95E NGG16 6 Novemer 1978
017792 SA_83E Kimberley 23 October 1978
Steam locomotive De Beers diamond mine,16" gauge "Olive" 0-4-2WT built Bagnell no 1814 of 1907. Kimberley Mines museum Loco plinthed017792 SA_83E Kimberley 23 October 1978
017793 SA_84E Kimberley 23 October 1978
Steam locomotive De Beers diamond mine,16" gauge "Olive" 0-4-2WT built Bagnell no 1814 of 1907. Kimberley Mines museum Loco plinthed017793 SA_84E Kimberley 23 October 1978
017794 SA_85E 12AR 2136 23 October 1978
SR stem locomotive Class 12AR 4-8-2 mo 2136, built North Brtish 1929 no 23901. Kimberley Rather dark - hauling a goods van017794 SA_85E 12AR 2136 23 October 1978
017795 SA_86E Class 6J 648 23 October 1978
SAR/CGR steam locomotive Class 6J 4-6-0 no 645, built Neilsen Reid 1902 no 6099, ex Cape Government Rly no 537. Kimberley Loco plinthed with overhead shelter017795 SA_86E Class 6J 648 23 October 1978
017796 SA_87E N ZSARM no 1 24 October 1978.
NZASM No 1 0-4-0T 14 Tonnes Plimthed in Johannasburg station Nederlandsche-Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorwegmaatschappij NZASM steam locomotive. No 1, 0-4-0WT, built Maschinen Fabric AG, Esslimgen 1889, wn 2317. Johannesburg017796 SA_87E N ZSARM no 1 24 October 1978.
017798 SA_89E NGG13 77 4 November 1978
Arrival of passenger train at Weenan station, Natal SAR narrow gauge (3' 6") steam locomotive Class NGG13 no 77 2-6-2-2-6-2 Built Hanomag 1928 no10629 Weenan Natal017798 SA_89E NGG13 77 4 November 1978
017799 SA_90E NGG13 77 4 November 1978
Engine of train just arrived at Weenan station. Carries a headboard saying "Liliputian" SAR narrow gauge (3' 6") steam locomotive.Class NGG13 no 77 2-6-2-2-6-2 Built Hanomag 1928 no10629. Weenan Natal,017799 SA_90E NGG13 77 4 November 1978
017800 SA_91E NG13 7 4 November 1978
SAR narrow gauge (3' 6") steam locomotive.Class NGG13 no 77 2-6-2-2-6-2 Built Hanomag 1928 no10629 Weenan Natal, Engine of train just arrived at Weenan station. Weenan Natal017800 SA_91E NG13 7 4 November 1978
017801 SA_92E Richards Bay 1 November 1978 Distant view
SAR diesel electric locos, class 34 Co-Co. Richards Bay 1 November 1978 Distant view017801 SA_92E Richards Bay 1 November 1978 Distant view
017782 SA_73 E class 12a 1524 1528 22 October 1978
SAR steam locomtive Class 12A 4-8-2, Left no 1524 built North British 1919 no 21742; Right no 1548 built Henschel 1929 no 21430 . De Aar shed Both locos under the coalng plant017782 SA_73 E class 12a 1524 1528 22 October 1978
017783 SA_74E 25NC 3503 22 October 1978
SAR steam locomoive Class 25NC 4-8-4 no 3503, built North British 1954 no 27363. De Aar shed The name Yolandi appears on the smokebox017783 SA_74E 25NC 3503 22 October 1978
017784 SA_75E 25NC 3436 22 October 1978
SAR steam locomotive Class 25NC 4-8-4 no 3436 built Henschel 1953 no 28755 De Aar shed.017784 SA_75E 25NC 3436 22 October 1978
017785 SA_76E 25NC 3403 3426 22 October 1978
SAR steam locomotives, Both Class 25NC 4-8-4 Lt no 3434, Rt no 3426 built Henschel 1953 works nos 28753 and 28745 Both carry names on the smokebix, 3503 is Corry, 3426 is Deliese. De Aar shed.017785 SA_76E 25NC 3403 3426 22 October 1978
017786 SA_77E 6a 6j 454 641 22 October 1978
SAR/CGR Steam locomotive Class 6 4-6-0; Lt 6A no 454 built Dubs 1896 no 3347 ex Cape Governmet Rlws no 174, Rt 6J no 641 built Neilsen Reic 1902 no 6093, ex CGR no 291 De Aar shed, 22 October 1978017786 SA_77E 6a 6j 454 641 22 October 1978
017787 SA_78E NG4 NG16 22 October 1978
SAR narow gauge steam locomotive Class NG4 4-6-2T no NG16 EX Natal Government Railway built Kerr Stuart 1913 no 1344 De Aar shed.017787 SA_78E NG4 NG16 22 October 1978
017788 SA_79E class 7A 1007 22 October 1978
SAR/CGR Steam locomotive Class 7A 4-8-0 no 1007. Ordered for Caoe Givernment Railway, built Neilsen 1896 no 3360. CGR loco number was 724 (SAR number in 1912). De Aar shed017788 SA_79E class 7A 1007 22 October 1978
017789 SA_80E GDA 2259 22 October 1978
SAR Sream locomotive Class GDA 2-6-2 + 2-6-2 no 2259, built Linke Hoffmann 1929 no 3119. De Aar shed.017789 SA_80E GDA 2259 22 October 1978
017790 SA_81E 25NC 3434 3426 22 October 1978
SAR steam locomotives, Both Class 25NC 4-8-4 Lt no 3434, Rt no 3426 built Henschel 1953 works nos 28753 and 28745 Both carry names on the smokebix, 3434 is Corry, 3426 is Deliese. De Aar shed.017790 SA_81E 25NC 3434 3426 22 October 1978
017772 SA_63E CLASS 14R 1911 22 October 1978
SAR steam locomotive Class 14R 4-8-2 no 1911, built North British 1914 no 20832. De Aar shed 22 Ocober 1978 Engine in light steam.017772 SA_63E CLASS 14R 1911 22 October 1978
017773 SA_64E CLASS 6a 436
SAR steam locomotive class 6A, no 462, built Dubs 1887 wn 3443. 4-6-0. no 462, built Dubs1897 no 3443. This class was purchsed for the Cape Government Railways, number 182. and saw service with the Imperial Military Railway during the second Boer war. A 4 wheel van with a clearstory roof sits behind the engine.. De Aar shed 22 Octoer 1978.017773 SA_64E CLASS 6a 436
017774 SA_65E 5R 781 22 October 1978
SAR steam locomotive, Lt. Class 5R 4-6-2 no 781, built Vulcan Foundry 1912 no 2775; Rt. Class 19AR 4-8-2 no 693 built Swiss Locomotive and Machine works 1929 no3318. De Aar shed017774 SA_65E 5R 781 22 October 1978
017775 SA_66E Ngg11 NG54 22 October 1978
SAR narrow gauge (2'0") steam locomotive Class NGG11 2-6-0+0-6-2 NO NG54, built Beyer Peacock 1925 no 6199 De Aar shed017775 SA_66E Ngg11 NG54 22 October 1978
017776 SA_67E 25C 3452 22 October 1978
SAR steam locotive, Class 25C 4-8-4 No 3452. The emgine was built North Briitish 1953 no 27312, wist the tender was built byHenschel no 28780. 22 October 1978 De Aar shed Front left 3/4 view of engine017776 SA_67E 25C 3452 22 October 1978
