On a warm September afternoon, just south-east of South Africa's capital city, Tshwane (Pretoria), North British-built Class 19D No. 3360 - ‘Shaun’ - powers his way up a steep incline on the o... (more)

On a warm September afternoon, just south-east of South Africa's capital city, Tshwane (Pretoria), North British-built Class 19D No. 3360 - ‘Shaun’ - powers his way up a steep incline on the o... (more)

Metrorail's Boland Blitz crossing the Berg River in Paarl heading to Worcester.

The distinctive water tower at Thaba Nchu, with its sandstone base, which once serviced numerous locomotives, now witnesses steam charging by once again, just like in years past! Class 15F No.2... (more)

In the last light of July 19, 2024, this photo was taken at a steam locomotive event in the Bloemfontein area, attended by over 80 participants from all over the world.

The start of another beautiful day on the Sandstone Estates railway.

Portrait of the two Lawley NG6 narrow gauge locomotives hauling a mixed train on the Sandstone Estates railway.

Mixed train hauled by two Lawley NG6 narrow gauge locomotives on the Sandstone Estates railway

Mixed train hauled by two Lawley NG6 narrow gauge locomotives on the Sandstone Estates railway

Early morning at the Sandstone Estates. Two trains hauled by the narrow gauge Garratt steam locomotives NGG13 #49 and NGG 16 #153 are awaiting departure.

Sunrise on the Sandstone Estates narrow gauge system.

This is a 4-8-2 SAR Class 15F #2914 which was built by Henschel in Germany in 1938. In 2009, she was preserved at the Reefsteamers Depot in Germiston and was named "SPIKKELS".

This is a 4-8-2T SAR Class A #130 tank locomotive which was built by Dübs & Co in England in 1890. She is plinthed at the Reefsteamers Depot in Germiston and is named "PATRYS". At some ... (more)

In a scene reminiscent of yesteryear, former South African Railways class NGG13 No. 49, and an authentic freight consist pass by a drove of oxen hauling an old ox cart, right on the Lesotho border... (more)

On the outskirts of Tweespruit, a man and his loyal dog tend to a herd of cows grazing contentedly along the lush banks of the Lesotho mainline. The serene countryside scene is alive with the gent... (more)