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South-West Africa, 18 February 1915. Eight men of the SA Engineers in front of SAR Class 7 No 969 with ration train at Tshaukabe. (EH King Papers. King served in the Union Defence Force)
Mariental, South-West Africa, 1914/15. Railway station. (EH King Papers. King served in the Union Defence Force)
Keetmanshoop, South-West Africa, 1914/15. Odd assortment of 3'-6" rolling stock in foreground with town in the distance. (EH King Papers. King served in the Union Defence Force)
Usakos, South-West Africa, 1914/15. Locomotive yard with, from left to right, DSWA Classes Hd (2-8-2), Hc (0-6-0T), Hb (0-6-2T) and SAR Class NG2 with rolling stock. (EH King Papers. King served in the Union Defence Force)
Usakos, South-West Africa, 1914/15. Mechanical workshops with narrow gauge wagons with brake-men's seats in the foreground. (EH King Papers. Served in the Union Defence Force)
Karibib, South-West Africa, 1914/15. Locomotive ash pit, with overhead travelling crane and SAR bogie open, not dropsided wagon Type B-15 underneath. (EH King Papers. King served in the Union Defence Force)
Karibib, South-West Africa, 1914/15. Station, yard with a mixed train hauled by an ex German 2-8-0 tender engine with town beyond. (EH King Papers. King served in the Union Defence Force)
Windhoek, South-West Africa, 1961. SAR Class 32-000 No 32-048 with passenger train at railway station.
South-West Africa, 1957. SAR Class NG15 with goods train on bridge over small river on Kalkfeld - Otjiwarongo line. This order of NG15 was built for Tsumeb Copper Co later taken over by the SAR.
Windhoek, South-West Africa, 1952. Narrow gauge 2-4-2T 'Hope' plinthed at railway station. This was the first locomotive in South-West Africa, built for the Walvis Bay Railway in 1899 by Kerr Stuart No 652 of 1899.
Windhoek, South-West Africa, 1952. Canadian Brill bus No MT6101 in front of first locomotive in South-West Africa at the railway station.
South-West Africa, 1940. Narrow gauge 2-4-2T 'Hope', the first locomotive in South-West Africa. Built for the Walvis Bay Railway in 1899 by Kerr Stuart No 652 of 1899. (See P1176)
Walvis Bay. Narrow gauge 2-4-2T 'Hope' built for the the Walvis Bay Railway in 1899. Built by Kerr Stuart No 652 of 1899. (See P1176)
Windhoek, Namibia. Cabin interior of armoured trolley SAS R810494 plinthed at railway station. (P Botha)