RailPictures.Net Photo: 4130 South African Railways Class GMAM 4-8-2 + 2-8-4 garratt at George, Western Cape province, South Africa by Eugene Armer

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» South African Railways (more..)
» Class GMAM 4-8-2 + 2-8-4 garratt (more..)

» Montague Pass, between George and Oudtshoorn
» George, Western Cape province, South Africa (more..)
» October 30, 1978

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» 4130 (more..)
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A class GMAM garratt bursts out of tunnel no.6 with a freight train as it approaches the summit of the Montague Pass between George and Oudtshoorn. Since leaving the town of George, the train has climbed 489 meters (1604 feet) in a distance of 25 km (15 miles).

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