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SAR postcard series No 2: First locomotive imported to South Africa by Messrs E & J Pickering contractors for the construction of the Cape Town to Wellington Railway in Sep, 1859. Built by Hawthorn & Co of the Leith Engine Works and was named 'Blackie'.

• ZA 0375-P-P2943_02
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Bowkers Park. CGR train on temporary bridge.

• ZA 0375-P-P2398_01
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Avonside built 'Fairlie' locomotive for an unknown customer. Could have been similar to the pair built for the CGR in 1888.

• ZA 0375-P-P2173
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Port Elizabeth, circa 1900. PE Harbour Board locomotive and goods trucks at north jetty in Port Elizabeth Harbour.

• ZA 0375-P-P1096_02
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• 1900

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Port Elizabeth. Locomotive used at the opening of line to Swartkops. Manning, Wardle No 434 of 1873. First 3'-6" gauge locomotive on Midlands line.

• ZA 0375-P-P1034
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Hex River East (now De Doorns), 1895. Train with steam locomotive in station. (EH Short)

• ZA 0375-P-P0345
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• 1895

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East London. CGR 3rd Class No 84 'Four-coupled Joys' (L) and CGR 7th Class No 351. See P0248. (EH Short)

• ZA 0375-P-P0248_01
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Blood River, 1895. Two trains at station. (EH Short)

• ZA 0375-P-P0175
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• 1895

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Kommadagga, 1895. Station staff and station buildings. (EH Short)

• ZA 0375-P-P0015
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• 1895

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