Circa 1901. Zand River main and diversion bridges. (Collection on bridge damage in Anglo-Boer War)
Circa 1901. Fourteen Streams bridge. (Collection on bridge damage in Anglo-Boer War)
Circa 1901. Colenso bridge. (Collection on bridge damage in Anglo-Boer War)
Circa 1901. Zuikerbosch bridge Transvaal. (Collection on bridge damage in Anglo-Boer War)
Circa 1901. Vet River Bridge. (Collection on bridge damage in Anglo-Boer War)
Kroonstad. Washerwomen at work in the Valsch River.
Timber trestle bridge between two concrete abutments.
London, England. Assembled 100' foot span steel bridge for the Umsindusi River crossing. Photograph taken at the Napier Yard of Joseph Westwood & Co in Millwall, London.
London, England. Assembled 100' foot span steel bridge for the Umsindusi River crossing. Photograph taken at the Napier Yard of Joseph Westwood & Co in Millwall, London.
Timber trestle bridge between two concrete abutments.
London, England. Assembled steel bridge for the Slang Spruit crossing. Photograph taken at the Napier Yard of Joseph Westwood & Co in Millwall, London.
Timber trestle bridge between two concrete abutments.
Long screw pile bridge over river under construction in Natal.
Bellair NGR deviation bridge and cutting No 5.
NGR Alfred County railway. Machine riveting of the plate girders in the temporary depot.
NGR Umzinduzi deviation construction.
NGR Alfred County showing pier / piles (?)
NGR replacing Umlaas River base.
16 October 1906. NGR South Coast branch. Flood damage at Alexandra bridge.
16 October 1906. Construction train with damaged Alexandra bridge in the background.
South Coast branch. Umzimkulu bridge 1050 ft long.
Okiep - Port Nolloth narrow gauge railway. Train on timber bridge.
Deep stone culvert on the Sterkstroom – Indwe line.
Nelspruit district, 1914. Crocodile River bridge. (Dempster Album of Nelspruit - Graskop construction)
Sabie district, 1914. Sabie River bridge. (Dempster Album of Nelspruit - Graskop construction)
Sabie district, 1914. Sabie River bridge. (Dempster Album of Nelspruit - Graskop construction)
Graskop district, 1914. Temporary bridge near MacMac station. (Dempster Album of Nelspruit - Graskop construction)
Graskop district, 1914. Permanent bridge near MacMac station. (Dempster Album of Nelspruit - Graskop construction)
Nelspruit. Renewal of bridge over Kaap River, placing new truss into position.
Nelspruit. Renewal of bridge over Kaap River, placing new truss into position. Temporary deviation bridge in foreground.
Nelspruit. Renewal of bridge over Kaap River, placing of bridge element with two mobile cranes.
Nelspruit. Renewal of bridge over Kaap River, placing of box girder with two mobile cranes.
Vet River, circa 1900. Bridge damaged by dynamite. (Van Hoepen, Pretoria) (Donated by Mr GJ Krister, Pretoria)
Vet River, circa 1900. Bridge damaged by dynamite. (Van Hoepen, Pretoria) (Donated by Mr GJ Krister, Pretoria)
Inchanga, 1876. Part of the Inchanga viaduct, later dismantled.
Inchanga, 1876. Inchanga viaduct, later dismantled.
Inchanga. Train on viaduct.
Inchanga. Train on viaduct.
Inchanga, April 1896. Details of viaduct.
Inchanga, April 1896. Details of viaduct.
Inchanga, 1884. View of viaduct from the Pietermaritzburg end.
Inchanga. Train on viaduct.
Gamtoos River bridge. CGR Bagnall 4-6-0 type 'B' No 37, later SAR class NG8 no NG31 crossing trestle bridge.
Gamtoos River bridge. CGR Bagnall 4-6-0 type 'B' No 37, later SAR class NG8 no NG31 crossing trestle bridge.
Humansdorp district. Train hauled by CGR Bagnall 4-6-0 type 'B', later SAR Class NG8 on old trestle bridge over the Gamtoos River. The boats on the river were used to convey goods up and down the river.
Pretoria. NZASM '46 Tonner' locomotive and train on bridge over he Apies River.
Vereeniging. Pres Kruger and others at the Vaal River with low level timber bridge in the background.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene.
Blaauwkrantz bridge, April 1911. Accident scene. The Blaauwkrantz Bridge disaster occurred on 22 April 1911.
Colenso, 19 March 1900. 'Princess Christian' ambulance train the first to cross the trestle bridge.
Marais Spruit bridge. Damaged during wartime.
Armoured train on temporary trestle bridge during Boer War.
Elandslaagte bridge. Damaged during war.
East London. Buffalo River bridge.
Cape Eastern Main line improvements. From the SAR Magazine, June 1940.
Pretoria. NZASM workshop in the distance, with railway bridge on curve in the foreground.
Railway bridge between two stone abutments.
SAR Class 16E No 854 on small bridge.
Van Stadens River bridge. SAR Class NGG16 No 125 with train.
Johannesburg. Small stone bridge at Olifantsfontein with plaque "IMR 1901".
Johannesburg. Small stone bridge at Olifantsfontein with plaque "IMR 1901".
Bowkers Park. CGR train on temporary bridge.
Amanzimtoti. Bridge over river and Amanzimtoti Hotel.
Beit Bridge. Road and rail bridge linking South Africa with Rhodesia.
Doorn River. Damaged bridge with temporary birdcage bridge.
Ifafa River bridge on the South Coast line.
Ifafa River bridge on the South Coast line.
Ikotswana, bridge on the South Coast line.
Lesseyton, January 1904. Bridge damage due to washaway.
Keiskamma River. Suspension bridge with centre span 200 feet and two side spans of 100 feet each.
Bridge over Modder River, damaged in Anglo-Boer War.
Mooi River. Replacing of bridge at 124 miles. Three spans of 100 feet.
Mooi River. Replacing of bridge at 124 miles. Three spans of 100 feet.
Mooi River. Replacing of bridge at 124 miles. Three spans of 100 feet.
Mooi River. Replacing of bridge at 124 miles. Three spans of 100 feet.
Mooi River. Replacing of bridge at 124 miles. Three spans of 100 feet.
Mount Prospect. NGR bridge damaged during Anglo-Boer War.
Natal. Train on bridge over the Umgeni River.
Natal. Train on bridge over the Umgeni River.
Umkomaas, 20 July 1947. Opening ceremony of bridge.
Umkomaas, 20 July 1947. Opening ceremony of bridge.
Karridene, South Coast. New three arch concrete bridge over the Umzimbazi River.
Karridene, South Coast. New three arch concrete bridge over the Umzimbazi River.
Upington. Aerial view of railway bridge over the Orange River.
Upington. Aerial view of railway bridge over the Orange River.
Inchanga. Load testing of bridge with three locomotives.