1947. Cleaning staff on ladders cleaning the Royal Train.

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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.

• ZA 0375-R-0279
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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.

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1947. SAR technical staff working on top of Royal Train R1.

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1947. Railways officials in train.

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Eastern Cape, March 1947. SAR Class 19D No 2712 and 2723 leading the Royal train in a sharp curve to the left as it emerges from the deep culvert on the route Adelaide to Blaney.

• ZA 0375-R-0295
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Eastern Cape, March 1947. SAR Class 19D Nos 2712 and 2723 leading and SAR Class 19D No 2724 banking as they work the Royal Train between Adelaide and Blaney.

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Eastern Cape, March 1947. SAR Class with Royal Train.

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Eastern Cape, 1947. Two SAR Class 19D's with Royal Train.

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Eastern Cape, March 1947. Royal Train being drawn by SAR Class in barren open veld.

• ZA 0375-R-0299
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Eastern Cape, March 1947. SAR Class 15AR No 1825 and No 1805 lead the Royal Train on the section between Amabele and Imvani. Banking engine is SAR Class 15AR No 1781.

• ZA 0375-R-0316
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Eastern Cape, 6 March 1947. Leading Class 15AR No 1825 and No 1805 pull the Royal Train on Boesmanshoek Pass between Sterkstroom and Molteno. Banking engine is Class 15AR No 1781.

• ZA 0375-R-0317
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Queenstown, 6 March 1947. SAR Class 15AR's leading the Royal Train into station, SAR Class 15AR banking.

• ZA 0375-R-0319
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1947. Communications official at work.

• ZA 0375-R-0363
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1947. Communications official at work.

• ZA 0375-R-0364
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Queenstown, 6 March 1947. SAR Class 15AR locomotives leading the Royal Train. Pilot Train pulled by SAR Class 15A locomotives.

• ZA 0375-R-0369
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1947. Kitchen interior of the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0387
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1947. Chefs at work in kitchen.

• ZA 0375-R-0389
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• 1947

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1947. Chefs at work in kitchen.

• ZA 0375-R-0389_02
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• 1947

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1947. Chefs at work in kitchen.

• ZA 0375-R-0389_02
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• 1947

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1947. Telegraphist in at work in the Royal Train.

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1947. Queen's saloon R8 incorporated a private family lounge in the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0391
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1947. Royal lounge, converted and refitted from Blue Train lounge car type B-3 695.

• ZA 0375-R-0392
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1947. Royal lounge, converted and refitted from Blue Train lounge car type B-3 695.

• ZA 0375-R-0393
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1947. Royal lounge with radiogram crafted by SAR craftsmen.Gauge tests air conditioner effectiveness.

• ZA 0375-R-0394
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1947. Royal dining saloon as refitted from Blue Train A-33/AA-34 No.230/295.

• ZA 0375-R-0395
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1947. Royal dining saloon as refitted from Blue Train A-33/AA-34 No.230/295.

• ZA 0375-R-0396
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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.

• ZA 0375-R-0408
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1947. Royal staff in dining car "Protea" which formed part of the Royal Train, marked as R4.

• ZA 0375-R-0419
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1947. Pilot Train post office.

• ZA 0375-R-0472
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1947. Pilot Train post office.

• ZA 0375-R-0473
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1947. SAR senior operating superintendent responsible for telecommunication at work in the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0474
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1947. Press corps representative at work in the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0475
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1947. Special Class Chef Spiros Metaxas at the service door of the Royal kitchen car.

• ZA 0375-R-0482
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1947. Containers labelled 'Royal Tour Return to Model Dairy Ltd ICD 37 Victoria Street Durban'.

• ZA 0375-R-0483
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1947. Valet service on the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0484
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Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Pilot Train, Royal Train and two regular mainline SAR Class IE's at the station.

• ZA 0375-R-0527
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1947. Spraying compartments in the Pilot train.

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SAR Class hauling Royal Train, multiple railway lines.

• ZA 0375-R-0540
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1947. Royal Train and Royal Train pulled by SAR Class GEA's.

• ZA 0375-R-0573
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1947. SAR Class electric locomotive hauling Royal train at station.

• ZA 0375-R-0574
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Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. SAR Class 1E No 185, No 187 and No 188 preparing to pull White and Pilot Trains to Booth near Durban.

• ZA 0375-R-0575
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1947. Royal Train dining car 'Orange' - refitted from Blue Train A-33/AA-34 No 230/295.

• ZA 0375-R-0596
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1947. Train staff loading bottles from crate into train.

• ZA 0375-R-0598
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1947. Catering staff loading Pilot Train's dining car 'Kaaiman'.

• ZA 0375-R-0599
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Pietermaritzburg, 18 March 1947. Driver and assistant on SAR Class 1E who worked the Royal Train from Pietermaritzburg to Booth.

• ZA 0375-R-0600
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1947. Post office staff in the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0620
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1947. Post office staff in the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0621
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1947. Storing vegetables in the refrigerator van of the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0650
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1947. Storing vegetables in the refrigerator van of the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0651
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1947. Royal Train with three SAR Class electric locomotives on non-electrified line.

• ZA 0375-R-0653
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1947. Food supplies being loaded into a refrigerator van of the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0654
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1947. Food supplies being loaded into a refrigerator van of the Pilot Train.

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1947. Food supplies being loaded into a refrigerator van of the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0656
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1947. Flowers being arranged in dining saloon of the royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0658
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1947. Chefs at work in the train galley.

• ZA 0375-R-0659
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1947. Steward ironing trousers.

• ZA 0375-R-0660
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1947. Steward ironing trousers.

• ZA 0375-R-0661
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Vryheid, 24 March 1947. SAR Class GL Garratt No 2352 working the Royal Train on the Glencoe-Vryheid section.

• ZA 0375-R-0685
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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

• ZA 0375-R-0727
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Natal, March 1947. Royal Train and Pilot Train pulled by SAR Class GEA Garratts on Tugela bridge.

• ZA 0375-R-0730
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Natal, March 1947. Royal Train with SAR Class GEA Garratts on Tugela Bridge.

• ZA 0375-R-0731
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Natal, March 1947. SAR Class GL Garratt No 2352 working the Royal Train in the Glencoe - Vryheid section.

• ZA 0375-R-0732
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1947. SAR Class with Royal Train passing small crowd and vehicles in open veld.

• ZA 0375-R-0733
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Natal, 24 March 1947. SAR Class GL Garratt No 2352 working the Royal Train in Natal midlands.

• ZA 0375-R-0735
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1947. SAR Class with Royal Train at mine, probably before the Royal Tour.

• ZA 0375-R-0760

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1947. SAR Class locomotive.

• ZA 0375-R-0788
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Germiston, 1947. SAR Class 15F No 3050, SAR Class 15F No 3052 and SAR Class 16CR No 796 which worked the White and Pilot Trains as empty stock.

• ZA 0375-R-0790
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1947. SAR Class 15F No 3050 with 15 men posing in veld.

• ZA 0375-R-0791
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1947. SAR Class 15F No 3050 with four men posing in veld.

• ZA 0375-R-0792
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Germiston, 1947. SAR Class 16CR No 769 working the Pilot Train as empty stock.

• ZA 0375-R-0793
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Vryheid, 24 March 1947. SAR Class GL Garratt No 2352 working the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0820
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Pretoria, 29 March 1947. SAR Class 15CA No 2840 pulling the Royal Train into the station. SAR Class 15CA No 2828 banking.

• ZA 0375-R-0826
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Pretoria, 29 March 1947. Prime Minister JC Smuts, King George VI and entourage walking on platform past locomotive SAR Class 15CA No 2840.

• ZA 0375-R-0856
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1947. Communications team at work.

• ZA 0375-R-0860
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1947. Pilot Train post office.

• ZA 0375-R-0863
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1947. Pilot Train post office.

• ZA 0375-R-0864
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1947. Post office engineer in the communications truck.

• ZA 0375-R-0865
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1947. Post office engineer in the communications truck.

• ZA 0375-R-0866
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1947. Communications team.

• ZA 0375-R-0867
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1947. Generator station platform linked to Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0873
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1947. Three SAR Class 1E's working the Royal Train - empty stock - between Pretoria and Germiston.

• ZA 0375-R-0892
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Rhodesia, 8 to 15 April 1947. RR Class locomotives with Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0926
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Rhodesia, 8 to 15 April 1947. Royal Train with two RR Class locomotives.

• ZA 0375-R-0927
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(Probably) Francistown, Bechuanaland. Royal Train. Two RR Class 10.

• ZA 0375-R-0928
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Rhodesia, 8 to 15 April 1947. Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0929
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1947. Relaxing in the lounge of the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0956
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1947. Relaxing in the lounge of the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0957
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1947. Catering staff of the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0958
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1947. Catering staff of the Pilot Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0959
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Wankie, Southern Rhodesia, 14 April 1947. The Royal Train drawn by two RR15s.

• ZA 0375-R-0960
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Rhodesia, 1947. RR Class locomotives with Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0968
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1947. Lounge of the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0969
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Rhodesia, April 1947. Two pipers saluting the Royal Train on station platform.

• ZA 0375-R-0973
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Hartley, Southern Rhodesia. Royal Train at station. RR Class 15 No 273 and 274.

• ZA 0375-R-0974
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Hartley, Rhodesia 10 April 1947. Royal Train at station. RR Class 15 No 273 and 274.

• ZA 0375-R-0975
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Hartley, Rhodesia, 10 April 1947. Royal Train with RR Class 15 No 272 at station with crowd on platform.

• ZA 0375-R-0977
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Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, 11 April 1947. Locomotive staff of the Royal Train.

• ZA 0375-R-0987
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Southern Rhodesia, 1947. Royal Train with a pair of RR Class 15's with No 273 leading at water tank.

• ZA 0375-R-0988
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Rhodesia, 1947. Radio and telephone on train.

• ZA 0375-R-1024
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