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Namibia World War One With digital objects
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Page 01. Title page.
Page 01. Title page.
Kalkfontein, South-West Africa, 1915. Major NK Prettejohn, Resident Engineer at coach. The coach ...
Kalkfontein, South-West Africa, 1915. Major NK Prettejohn, Resident Engineer at coach. The coach was one of a pair of NZASM 1st 'Twin' type B's later converted by the SAR for Officers' use for the Regrading Engineer and numbered A21727.
Page 11. Electric light installation at railhead.
Page 11. Electric light installation at railhead.
Page 12. Distribution of sleepers by mule wagon.
Page 12. Distribution of sleepers by mule wagon.
Page 13. Dragging of rails by mule.
Page 13. Dragging of rails by mule.
Page 14. Light truck at railhead.
Page 14. Light truck at railhead.
Page 15. A long, long way to Kalkfontein.
Page 15. A long, long way to Kalkfontein.
Page 16. Watering mules.
Page 16. Watering mules.
Page 17. Water at four pennies a gallon at railhead.
Page 17. Water at four pennies a gallon at railhead.
Page 18. The last lap to Kalkfontein.
Page 18. The last lap to Kalkfontein.
Page 19. Looking back on the last lap to Kalkfontein.
Page 19. Looking back on the last lap to Kalkfontein.
Page 20. Cutting the last closure with end of German rails in foreground.
Page 20. Cutting the last closure with end of German rails in foreground.
Page 21. Driver Harrison with SAR Class 7B No 1038.
Page 21. Driver Harrison with SAR Class 7B No 1038.
Page 22. Driver Davis with SAR Class 7 No 955.
Page 22. Driver Davis with SAR Class 7 No 955.
Page 23. Captain Forbes, RSO and Lieutenant Ormsby, District Engineer in Charge Rail Head.
Page 23. Captain Forbes, RSO and Lieutenant Ormsby, District Engineer in Charge Rail Head.
Kalkfontein, South-West Africa, 1915. Linking-in staff standing next to ex NZASM 1st class 'Twin'...
Kalkfontein, South-West Africa, 1915. Linking-in staff standing next to ex NZASM 1st class 'Twin' B coach converted by the SAR for Officers' use and numbered A21727.
Page 25. Kalkfontein. View from the east.
Page 25. Kalkfontein. View from the east.
Page 26. Kalkfontein. View from the north.
Page 26. Kalkfontein. View from the north.
Page 27. Kalkfontein. Engine shed at station.
Page 27. Kalkfontein. Engine shed at station.
Page 28. Kalkfontein. Points set for main line.
Page 28. Kalkfontein. Points set for main line.
Page 29. Kalkfontein. Points set for loop.
Page 29. Kalkfontein. Points set for loop.
Page 30. Kalkfontein. Lieutenant Ormsby at points signal.
Page 30. Kalkfontein. Lieutenant Ormsby at points signal.
Page 31. Kalkfontein. Defensive position formed by Germans with sand bags.
Page 31. Kalkfontein. Defensive position formed by Germans with sand bags.
Page 32. Kalkfontein. Water tank protected by sand bags.
Page 32. Kalkfontein. Water tank protected by sand bags.
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Lieute...
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Lieutenant Ormsby, Engineer-in-Charge of railhead, posing at railway station.
Upington district, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line...
Upington district, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. The koppie at Nakob on the international border.
Ariamsvlei, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Headq...
Ariamsvlei, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Headquarters of General Manie Maritz during rebellion.
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. The la...
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. The last section to Karaburg on the far right.
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Lookin...
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. Connec...
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. Karasb...
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. Points...
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Points set for main line.
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Points...
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Points set for turnout to loop.
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Engine...
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Engine shed.
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Railwa...
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. Protec...
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Protection of the water supply.
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. German...
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. German defences.
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Office...
Karasburg, August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Officer posing next to SAR construction coach, ex NZASM.
August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Karasburg from th...
August 1914 to July 1915. Construction of the Prieska - Karasburg railway line. Karasburg from the east.
Windhoek, South-West Africa, 1917. Windhoek Regiment at railway station during World War One.  Wi...
Windhoek, South-West Africa, 1917. Windhoek Regiment at railway station during World War One. Windhuk. (Donated MJC Pagnam)