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Royal Tour 1947 With digital objects
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21 February 1947. SAR Class 15F No 3030 with driver Mr Kruger and locomotive inspector.
21 February 1947. SAR Class 15F No 3030 with driver Mr Kruger and locomotive inspector.
Port Elizabeth. SAR Class GEA No 4024 and No 4026 pulling Royal Train through Sydenham en route t...
Port Elizabeth. SAR Class GEA No 4024 and No 4026 pulling Royal Train through Sydenham en route to Cookhouse.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. SAR Class 6A No 485 at the head of the Pilot Train and a SAR Cl...
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. SAR Class 6A No 485 at the head of the Pilot Train and a SAR Class Belpaire 6 near the Royal Train at the Kings Beach staging. Also visible white-boxed car carriers for the Royal Daimlers.
Queenstown, 6 March 1947. SAR Class 15AR locomotives leading the Royal Train. Pilot Train pulled ...
Queenstown, 6 March 1947. SAR Class 15AR locomotives leading the Royal Train. Pilot Train pulled by SAR Class 15A locomotives.
SAR Class hauling Royal Train, multiple railway lines.
SAR Class hauling Royal Train, multiple railway lines.
Vryheid, 24 March 1947. SAR Class GL Garratt No 2352 working the Royal Train on the Glencoe-Vryhe...
Vryheid, 24 March 1947. SAR Class GL Garratt No 2352 working the Royal Train on the Glencoe-Vryheid section.
Durban, 20 March 1947. Pilot Train at Stamford Hill aerodrome staging point and Royal Train with ...
Durban, 20 March 1947. Pilot Train at Stamford Hill aerodrome staging point and Royal Train with GEA Garratts No 4021 and No 4011 in charge
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. SAR Class 15CA No 2840 pulling the Royal Train into the station. SAR Cla...
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. SAR Class 15CA No 2840 pulling the Royal Train into the station. SAR Class 15CA No 2828 banking.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts, King George VI and entourage walking on platfor...
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts, King George VI and entourage walking on platform past locomotive SAR Class 15CA No 2840.
(Probably) Francistown, Bechuanaland. Royal Train. Two RR Class 10.
(Probably) Francistown, Bechuanaland. Royal Train. Two RR Class 10.
Queenstown, 6 March 1947. SAR Class 15AR's leading the Royal Train into station, SAR Class 15AR b...
Queenstown, 6 March 1947. SAR Class 15AR's leading the Royal Train into station, SAR Class 15AR banking.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train arrives at East Cambridge Station. SAR constables at atten...
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train arrives at East Cambridge Station. SAR constables at attention.
Alicedale, 28 February 1947.  Royal Train and Pilot Train at Alicedale Station.
Alicedale, 28 February 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train at Alicedale Station.
Graaff-Reinet, 25 February 1947. Royal family at station.
Graaff-Reinet, 25 February 1947. Royal family at station.
Graaff-Reinet, 25 February 1947.  Royal family leaving the station in open Daimler.
Graaff-Reinet, 25 February 1947. Royal family leaving the station in open Daimler.
Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Old station in Adderley Street floodlit with decorative lights for d...
Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Old station in Adderley Street floodlit with decorative lights for duration of Royal Tour.
Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Old station in Adderley Street floodlit with decorative lights for d...
Cape Town, 21 February 1947. Old station in Adderley Street floodlit with decorative lights for duration of Royal Tour.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal Train arrives at railway station.
Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Royal Train arrives at railway station.
Kroonstad, 10 March 1947. SAR Class 15F 3040 enters Kroonstad station with the Pilot Train. Also ...
Kroonstad, 10 March 1947. SAR Class 15F 3040 enters Kroonstad station with the Pilot Train. Also visible in the yard are white-boxed car carriers for the Royal Daimlers and the four locomotives which will work the trains on the next section. These are (left to right) SAR Class 15AR No 1568 and No 2098 for the Pilot Train and SAR Class 15AR No 1844 and SAR Class 15A No 1849 for the Royal Train.
Bethlehem, 10 March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train in Bethlehem station.
Bethlehem, 10 March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train in Bethlehem station.
Ladysmith, 13 March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train in Ladysmith station. Natal Government Rail...
Ladysmith, 13 March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train in Ladysmith station. Natal Government Railways Institute Building and main station building in foreground.
Estcourt, 17 March 1947. Estcourt station with rockery in foreground.
Estcourt, 17 March 1947. Estcourt station with rockery in foreground.
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family beside the White Train at King's Park Station.  The Lion Matc...
Durban, 22 March 1947. Royal family beside the White Train at King's Park Station. The Lion Match Factory building in background
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Motorcade leaving the station.
Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Motorcade leaving the station.
Victoria Falls, Rhodesia, 1947. Royal family at the waterfall.
Victoria Falls, Rhodesia, 1947. Royal family at the waterfall.
Rhodesia, 1947. RR Class locomotives with Royal Train.
Rhodesia, 1947. RR Class locomotives with Royal Train.
Rhodesia, 1947. Pilot train manager.
Rhodesia, 1947. Pilot train manager.
Rhodesia, 1947. Aerial on Royal Train.
Rhodesia, 1947. Aerial on Royal Train.
Rhodesia, 1947. Radio and telephone on train.
Rhodesia, 1947. Radio and telephone on train.
Mafeking, 17 April 1947. Royal Train arriving at station, hauled by two RR Class 12's, No 243 in ...
Mafeking, 17 April 1947. Royal Train arriving at station, hauled by two RR Class 12's, No 243 in the lead.
Worcester. Royal Train staff standing next to SAR Class GEA No 4018.
Worcester. Royal Train staff standing next to SAR Class GEA No 4018.
George district, 24 February 1947. Railway tunnel in Montagu Pass.
George district, 24 February 1947. Railway tunnel in Montagu Pass.
George district, 24 February 1947. Pilot Train with SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4026 leading in Mont...
George district, 24 February 1947. Pilot Train with SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4026 leading in Montagu Pass.
George district, 24 February 1947.  Royal Train with SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024 (leading) and ...
George district, 24 February 1947. Royal Train with SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024 (leading) and No 4022 banking up Montagu Pass.
George district, 24 February 1947. Pilot Train with SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4026 leading up Mont...
George district, 24 February 1947. Pilot Train with SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4026 leading up Montagu Pass.
George district, 24 February 1947.  Royal Train with SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024 (leading) and ...
George district, 24 February 1947. Royal Train with SAR Class GEA Garratt No 4024 (leading) and No 4022 banking up Montagu Pass.
Graaff-Reinet district, 25 February 1947. Royal Train at Koningsrus staging point before Graaff-R...
Graaff-Reinet district, 25 February 1947. Royal Train at Koningsrus staging point before Graaff-Reinet.
George district, 24 February 1948. Pilot Train climbing Montagu Pass, SAR Class GEA No 4026 leading.
George district, 24 February 1948. Pilot Train climbing Montagu Pass, SAR Class GEA No 4026 leading.
Graaff-Reinet district, 25 February 1947. Post Office truck beside Royal Train at Koningsrus stag...
Graaff-Reinet district, 25 February 1947. Post Office truck beside Royal Train at Koningsrus staging point.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947.Motor cavalcade alongside the Royal Train at Humewood beach.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947.Motor cavalcade alongside the Royal Train at Humewood beach.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Motor cavalcade alongside the Royal Train at Humewood beach.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Motor cavalcade alongside the Royal Train at Humewood beach.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Royal Train at Humewood beach at night.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Royal Train at Humewood beach at night.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Royal Train at night in Humewood.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Royal Train at night in Humewood.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Dignitaries waiting for the Royal family to disembark from the ...
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Dignitaries waiting for the Royal family to disembark from the Royal Train.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Dignitaries waiting for the Royal family to disembark from the ...
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Dignitaries waiting for the Royal family to disembark from the Royal Train.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Royal family walking amongst crowd.
Port Elizabeth, 26 February 1947. Royal family walking amongst crowd.
Alicedale district, 28 February 1947. Royal Train being drawn by two locomotives near Alicedale.
Alicedale district, 28 February 1947. Royal Train being drawn by two locomotives near Alicedale.
Alicedale district, 28 February 1947. Royal Train approaching Alicedale.
Alicedale district, 28 February 1947. Royal Train approaching Alicedale.
Cookhouse, 28 February 1947. Crowd standing on platform alongside the train.
Cookhouse, 28 February 1947. Crowd standing on platform alongside the train.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Royal family arriving at the gathering at Lovedale College.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Royal family arriving at the gathering at Lovedale College.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Little girl presents Queen Elizabeth with a bouquet of flowers.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Little girl presents Queen Elizabeth with a bouquet of flowers.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Royal family arriving at the gathering at Lovedale College.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Royal family arriving at the gathering at Lovedale College.
Alice 1 March 1947. Dignitaries being presented to Royal family.
Alice 1 March 1947. Dignitaries being presented to Royal family.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe conducting his song 'Zweliyaduduma' to a mass ...
Alice, 1 March 1947. Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe conducting his song 'Zweliyaduduma' to a mass choir of 3000 voices in Umtata, during the Royal Family visit .
Alice 1 March 1947. Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe conducting his song 'Zweliyaduduma' to a mass c...
Alice 1 March 1947. Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe conducting his song 'Zweliyaduduma' to a mass choir of 3000 voices in Umtata, during the Royal Family visit.
Alice,1 March 1947. Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe conducting his song 'Zweliyaduduma' to a mass c...
Alice,1 March 1947. Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe conducting his song 'Zweliyaduduma' to a mass choir of 3000 voices in Umtata, during the Royal Family visit.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe conducting his song 'Zweliyaduduma' to a mass ...
Alice, 1 March 1947. Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe conducting his song 'Zweliyaduduma' to a mass choir of 3000 voices in Umtata, during the Royal Family visit.
Alice, 1 March 1947. King George VI greets the choir conductor Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe.
Alice, 1 March 1947. King George VI greets the choir conductor Benjamin John Peter Tyamzashe.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Royal Family on walkabout.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Royal Family on walkabout.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Royal Family on walkabout. Nurses in the front of the crowd.
Alice, 1 March 1947. Royal Family on walkabout. Nurses in the front of the crowd.
Alicedale district, 28 February 1947. SAR Class 19D's Nos. 2768 and 2750 pulling Pilot Train thro...
Alicedale district, 28 February 1947. SAR Class 19D's Nos. 2768 and 2750 pulling Pilot Train through Boesmanspoort. The leading carriage behind the tender of the second locomotive is the Post Office van.
King William's Town, 4 March 1947. Royal family on dais. King George VI greeting the crowd.
King William's Town, 4 March 1947. Royal family on dais. King George VI greeting the crowd.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Royal party walking through formal garden.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Royal party walking through formal garden.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Raadsaal (town hall). Colonial Mutual building in foreground.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Raadsaal (town hall). Colonial Mutual building in foreground.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Motorcade and procession down city street.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Motorcade and procession down city street.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Royal motorcade at Raadsaal.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Royal motorcade at Raadsaal.
Queenstown, 6 March 1947. Royal family arrives at station, railway policeman saluting.
Queenstown, 6 March 1947. Royal family arrives at station, railway policeman saluting.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Horse guards and royal car processing past the city hall.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Horse guards and royal car processing past the city hall.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting Scottish band.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting Scottish band.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting Scottish band.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspecting Scottish band.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Crowd waiting for a view of the Royal family.
Bloemfontein, 7 March 1947. Crowd waiting for a view of the Royal family.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal family leaving the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging poi...
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal family leaving the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point and joining the motorcade for the official city visit.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train at East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train at East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point. Royal party joining c...
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point. Royal party joining cavalcade en route to the city.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.  Royal party joining ...
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point. Royal party joining cavalcade en route to the city.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.  Royal party joining ...
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point. Royal party joining cavalcade en route to the city.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.  Royal party joining ...
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point. Royal party joining cavalcade en route to the city.
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.  Royal party joining ...
East London, 1 March 1947. Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point. Royal party joining cavalcade en route to the city.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London,1 March 1947. Aerial view of East Cambridge staging area.
East London,1 March 1947. Aerial view of East Cambridge staging area.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of East Cambridge staging area.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of East Cambridge staging area.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
East London, 1 March 1947. Aerial view of the Royal Train at the East Cambridge staging point.
Ficksburg, 12 March 1947. Royal Family walking past welcoming crowds.
Ficksburg, 12 March 1947. Royal Family walking past welcoming crowds.
Ficksburg, 12 March 1947. Royal Family walking past welcoming crowds.
Ficksburg, 12 March 1947. Royal Family walking past welcoming crowds.
Ficksburg, 12 March 1947. Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret greeting women who are holding So...
Ficksburg, 12 March 1947. Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret greeting women who are holding South African flags.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth alighting on a station.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth alighting on a station.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Royal Family in open Daimler being greeted by crowd.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Royal Family in open Daimler being greeted by crowd.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Town hall.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. Town hall.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. King George VI on walkabout engaging with girl scouts.
Harrismith, 13 March 1947. King George VI on walkabout engaging with girl scouts.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Royal family on dais.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Royal family on dais.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Royal family in open car leaving.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Royal family in open car leaving.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Traditional Zulu dancing for the Royal family.
Eshowe, 19 March 1947. Traditional Zulu dancing for the Royal family.
Ermelo, 26 March 1947. Crowd waiting for the Royal family.
Ermelo, 26 March 1947. Crowd waiting for the Royal family.
Ermelo, 26 March 1947. Crowd waiting outside public building.
Ermelo, 26 March 1947. Crowd waiting outside public building.
Standerton, 26 March 1947. Volkspele (traditional dancing) in stadium
Standerton, 26 March 1947. Volkspele (traditional dancing) in stadium
Johannesburg, 1 April 1947. Park Station showing the Gordon Leith sculpture and frieze.
Johannesburg, 1 April 1947. Park Station showing the Gordon Leith sculpture and frieze.
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