Identify steam engine from 1982 photo
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Identify steam engine from 1982 photo
Chris in Germany asks if anyone can identify the locomotive in this photo taken in Pretoria in 1982.
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Re: Identify steam engine from 1982 photo
It is not in Pretoria, it is infront of Johannesburg Station. The one that The late Minister of Transport Honorable B.J.Schoeman was a Fireman on in the Braamfontein Yard. If not mistaken it is a class 16B no. 805.
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Re: Identify steam engine from 1982 photo
More on her at http://steam-locomotives-south-africa.b ... as-in.html I used to work in the telecomms building behind it.
Not quite on the rails.
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