Panpoort then and now

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Panpoort then and now

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Nathan Berelowitz wrote:Panpoort in the steam days was a manned station. Here we see those days and the 15CA heading to Cullinan collects the Van Schoor tablet from the Station Foreman, before belting up the grades.

The second photo is from the cab of the class 24 rolling down to Pretoria with a Cullinan train and passing the foundations of the old station!!

Excuse the poor scan of the original photo.
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