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Johannesburg, 1892. Railway bookstall and post office at Jeppe station.

Johannesburg. Park station.

Johannesburg, 1947. Rand airport. Lockheed Lodestar ZS-ATI. Checking baggage with aircraft (mockup model) overhead. Note 'ZS-ASY' on suitcase luggage.

Johannesburg, 1948. SAR tractor No P010 with trailers and milk cans on station platform.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Vickers Viking ZS-BNH 'Gulakop' and SAA Lockheed Lodestar ZS-ASP 'Richard King'.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein Airport. SAA Douglas DC-3 ZS-AVJ 'Paardeberg' in front of hangar.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Douglas DC-3 ZS-AVJ working on propellers. In the background is Douglas DC-4 ZS-BMG 'Magaliesburg'.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Commer Commando bus outside entrance airport terminal building.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein airport. CAA (Central African Airways) Vickers Viking VP-YEX on apron.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein Airport. SAA Douglas DC-3 ZS-AVJ 'Paardeberg' with engines running and spectators watching. SAA Lockheed Lodestar ZS-AVS 'Louis Trichardt' in the background.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein airport. Dining room.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein airport. BOAC Avro Lancastrian freighter G-AKRB arriving.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein airport. KLM Lockheed Constellation PH-TAU arriving.

Johannesburg, 1948. Palmietfontein airport. BOAC Avro Lancastrian freighter G-AKRB arriving.

Johannesburg. Early days.

Johannesburg, 1948. Tribal dancing.

Johannesburg, 1948. Drilling in underground gold mine.

Johannesburg, 1948. SAR Class 15F with Blue Train leaving.

Johannesburg, 1948. Greeting passengers from station platform.

Johannesburg, 1948. Germiston locomotive yard.

Johannesburg, 1948. SAR Class 15F departing with coal train from Germiston.

Johannesburg, 1948. Germiston, 1948. Locomotive yard.

Johannesburg, 1948. Germiston locomotive yard.

Johannesburg, 1948. Railway marshalling yard at Kazerne.

Johannesburg, 1948. Germiston locomotive yard.

Johannesburg, 1948. Braamfontein locomotive yard.

Johannesburg, 1948. First locally manufactured SAR three-axle motor coach bus No MT6120 in the Langlaagte workshop. More information in South African Railways and Harbours Magazine February 1949, pages 123 and 124. https://railways.haarhoff.co.za/issue/1161/page/80 and https://railways.haarhoff.co.za/issue/1161/page/81

Johannesburg, 1948. Large electrical workshop at Boksburg.

Johannesburg, 1949. SAR Class 15F 'Princess Elizabeth' with Blue Train leaving Park Station.

Johannesburg, 1949. Palmietfontein airport. Control tower.

Johannesburg, 1949. SAR Class 15F with Blue Train leaving.

"Johannesburg, 1949. Dancers at Consolidated Main Reef mine."

Johannesburg, 1949. Tribal dancing at Consolidated Main Reef mine.

Johannesburg, 1949. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Vickers Viking ZS-BNE 'Simonsberg'.

Johannesburg, 1949. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Vickers Viking ZS-BNE 'Simonsberg' with ZS-BNI 'Devil's Peak' in the background.

Johannesburg, 1949. Palmietfontein airport. View of control tower from apron, with SAA Vickers Viking ZS-BNI 'Devil's Peak' in front.

Johannesburg, 1949. Coal train at Angelo.

Johannesburg, 1950. Faraday station.

Johannesburg, 1950. Passengers detraining at Faraday station.

Johannesburg, 1950. SAA L794A Lockheed Constellation. Artist's impression

"Johannesburg, 1950. Power lines."

"Johannesburg, 1950. Mobile containers on railway wagon at Langlaagte."

"Johannesburg, 1950. Mobile containers at Langlaagte."

"Johannesburg, 1950. Mobile containers on railway wagon at Langlaagte."

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBR 'Cape Town'.

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. Passengers boarding SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBR 'Cape Town'.

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBR 'Cape Town'. Loading goods and cargo into hold.

"Johannesburg, 1950. Power station."

Johannesburg, 1950. Business street.

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. Four SAA Lockheed Constellation aircraft lined up. Left to right, ZS-DBS 'Johannesburg', ZS-DBR, ZS-DBT and ZS-DBU. Constellation name christening ceremony.

Johannesburg, 1950. Welding of railway tracks near Germiston

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. Four SAA Lockheed Constellation aircraft lined up for name christening ceremony. From left to right: ZS-DBT 'Pretoria'; ZS-DBU 'Durban'; ZS-DBR 'Cape Town' and ZS-DBS 'Johannesburg'.

Johannesburg, August 1950. Palmietfontein Airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation name christening ceremony. Four SAA Lockheed Constellation aircraft parked on apron with guests seated in the open. From left to right: ZS-DBT 'Pretoria'; ZS-DBU 'Durban'; ZS-DBS 'Johannesburg' and ZS-DBR 'Cape Town'.

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation Interior. Hostess serving passengers. See N57008.

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation, disembarking. Note text on stairs reads "AIRPORT PALMIETFONTEIN LUGHAWE".

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBU 'Durban' passengers disembarking. ZS-DBR in the background. Note text on the stairs reads "PALMIETFONTEIN AIRPORT-LUGHAWE".

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation, ZS-DBU 'Durban', with passengers disembarking. ZS-DBR in the background. Note text on the stairs reads "PALMIETFONTEIN AIRPORT-LUGHAWE".

Johannesburg, 1950. Palmietfontein airport. SAA Lockheed Constellation ZS-DBR, disembarking. Note text on the stairs reads "AIRPORT PALMIETFONTEIN LUGHAWE".