The fireman of class 19D No.2650 looks on...

Friends of the Rail's class 19D No.2650 performs an early morning runpast for photographers.

Friends of the Rail's class 19D No.2650 poses for photographers.

Friends of the Rail 19D 4-8-2 2650 on the Cullinan branch during the photo charter.

Friends of the Rail 19D 4-8-2 2650 being serviced at Cullinan station.

Friends of the Rail 19D 4-8-2 2650 being serviced at Cullinan station.

Friends of the Rail 19D 4-8-2 2650 has her fire cleaned before departing for their annual photo weekend charter.

Friends of the Rail 19D 4-8-2 2650 leaves the ashpits at Capital Park before departing for their annual photo weekend charter.

Tragically, on June 21st 2010, Friends of the Rail's newly restored class 15F No 3117, derailed just a few meters short of her destination of Cullinan. The cause of the derailment was due to sleep... (more)

What better way to spend Fathers Day than photographing (or riding behind) steam? Friends of the Rail's trusty "Dolly", class 19D 4-8-2 no. 2650, charges up the grade out of Panpoort tow... (more)

What better way to spend Fathers Day than photographing (or riding behind) steam? Friends of the Rail's trusty "Dolly", class 19D 4-8-2 no. 2650, tackles the grade out of Panpoort toward... (more)

On a cool autumn morning, Friends of the Rail's class 19D 4-8-2 with 12-wheeled Vanderbilt tender is shunting an open type DZ wagon at Capital Park depot. In steam days the 19D's were affectionate... (more)

Friends of the Rail's class 19D 4-8-2 with 12-wheeled Vanderbilt tender has its fire cleaned at Capital Park depot.

Friends of the Rail's class 24 and 19D perform a runpast for photographers at the crack-of-dawn on a cold winter's morning.

There was just enough light left on this day to catch Friends of the Rail's class 19D approaching the Montrose road crossing on the Rayton - Cullinan branch line. The fireman thought it was a good... (more)