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The first of acollection by David Jackson who sadly has left us. But at least he left his photos. Steam and diesel in an off-shed view somewhere in South Africa
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2 heavy steam locos. Somewhere in South Africa
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Large South African steam loco on shed getting steam up
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Coaling ramp looking precarious.South Africa
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South African steam can be BIG...
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Now where have I seen a scene like this. Oh yes Barry scrap yard. South Africa
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Moving diesels around the yard. South Africa
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A gathering of steam locos. Some in steam and some forming a scrap line. South Africa
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I often wonder if there is any water in the tender or is that just for coal and the tank is the only water they carry.. David Jackson
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On shed but outside. Complete with cow catcher. David Jackson
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A view down the shed inside. David Jackson
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Raising steam for the days work. David Jackson
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This real beauty must be no. 3850 a class 26 4-8-4. The destination board says "Soekie". David Jackson
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Souh African steam loco number 2965. Getting steam up
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Busy shed scene. South Africa
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Before they can start work this assortment of steam locos needs watering. South Africa
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Not quite a shed scene but thay are outside.. South Africa
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A queue of steam locos waiting to be coaled. That really is some coaling stage.. South Africa
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David had a passion for photographing railway infrastructure especially track. South Africa
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An example of the pipework on class 26 loco 3450
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Class 26 3450's magnificent front end
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The name plate on class 26 3450, Kimberley
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Early morning movements. Ready for the day's work
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Cowan Sheldon crane in what looks to be a busy electric shed yard
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Ground frame signals
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Steam loco Olive at Kimberley with chauldron wagons for company.
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Chauldron wagons at Kimberley
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Quite a scene. Interesting looking tractio engine
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Kimberley Diamond mine details
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Looking all the way down this is Kimberley diamond mine
