Atom site for DRISA

East London. Buffalo Harbour. Construction underway.

Durban, 15 October 1902. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. View from the lighthouse. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban, 1902. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Reclamation underway. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban, 1850s. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Before reclamation, sketches from the Illustrated London News. (From the Killie Campbell collection) (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Reclamation partly completed with ships at wharf. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban, circa 1865. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Before reclamation, taken from path leading to lighthouse. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban, 18 August 1902. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Reclamation underway Showing railway line on wharf. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban, 18 August 1902. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Reclamation underway with railway line to site in the foreground. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Reclamation underway. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. After reclamation. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban, 29 May 1903. Reclamation of land on the Bluff side of Durban Harbour. Four dredging vessels at work. (Collection on land reclamation at Bluff wharf)

Durban, March 1923. Construction of graving dock in Durban Harbour.

Cape Town, 31 March 1859. The first turf turned by Sir George Grey for the Cape Town and Wellington railway. Sketch.

Large group of labourers at tented construction camp for the Nelspruit - Graskop line.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Electrical lighting truck.

Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Railway station.

Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Karasburg from the north.

Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Connecting the final rail to the German rails in the foreground.

Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Looking back from Karasburg.

Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. The last section to Karaburg on the far right.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Forward view from the top of the lighting truck.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Driver Harrison with SAR Class 7B No 1038.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Water for mules at 4 pennies a gallon at railhead.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Watering mules.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Mules dragging rails from construction train.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Distributing sleepers from construction trains by mule wagon.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Electric lighting truck.

August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Driver Davis with SAR Class 7 No 955.

Durban, 1923. Construction of graving dock.

Durban, 1923. Construction of graving dock. Written details.

Durban, 1923. Construction of graving dock.

Durban. Quarry for Durban Harbour in NGR days.

Durban, 1897. NGR headquarter office in the course of erection.

Volksrust district. Construction train on embankment at Langs Nek. (E Caney, Pietermaritzburg)

Cape Town, 17 September 1860. Tipping the first truck of stone for the breakwater of Cape town Harbour by HRH Prince Alfred. Sketch.

Cape Town, 17 September 1860. Tipping the first truck of stone for the breakwater of Cape town Harbour by HRH Prince Alfred. Reproduction of painting by Thomas Bowler.

Cape Town, 17 September 1860. Plan of Table Bay Harbour showing layout for tipping the first truck of stone for the breakwater by HRH Prince Alfred.

Hex River. Fingo camp for the Beaufort West railway.

Hex River. Construction camp in De Voskloof for the Beaufort West railway.

1914-1915. Lighting truck used on the Prieska-Kalkfontein railway line construction.

Natal. Main line railway construction.

1890. Construction train on the Natal main line in the Drakensberg. (Carney, Maritzburg)

Norvalspont. Bridge under construction.

Norvalspont, 15 June 1890. Bridge under construction.

Norvalspont. Basket-handle bridge with low level crossings upstream and downstream of bridge.

29 March 1903. Replacing 100 foot span on the Little Bushman's River Bridge at 148 1/4 miles. New girder in position.

29 March 1903. Replacing 100 foot span on the Little Bushman's River Bridge at 148 1/4 miles. New girder in position looking north.

Durban. Construction of wharfshed and erection of hydraulic crane off Point Road. Durban Harbour. (H Jambert)

Cape Town, 1876. Station building being erected.

1895. Railway bridge between Paarl and Lady Grey with partially built stone piers. (EH Short)

Text on back of P0349_02.

De Doorns district. Hex River tunnel construction.

Johannesburg. Construction near Park station and the Wanderers showing SAR Class 6H.

Colenso district, 1977. Construction of oil pipe line.

"Mossel Bay district, 1976. Construction of third bridge over Gourits River."

Railway line under construction in deep cutting.

CGR Krauss built 0-4-0WT locomotive used on the construction of the Port Elizabeth - Avontuur line and later shown here on picnic specials.

"Uitenhage, 1957. Building activity."

Springs, 1954. KwaThema surveyor.

Springs, 1954. Construction of KwaThema houses.

Hennenman district. Test train with unidentified NGR Kitson & Stephenson engine, later SAR Class C on Rietspruit bridge. (Reproduction from MW Carr album)

Johannesburg, 1950. Welding of railway tracks near Germiston

Nylstroom district, 1898. Moving platelayer's camp hauled by PPR 0-6-0ST locomotive 'Pretoria' No 2346 with PPR short open wagons and NZASM bolster wagons. See N100529-42.