''The Mighty 'F!'' Friends of the Rail's class 15F makes a dramatic departure from Capitol Park on a cold winter's morning.

10 years ago this month, I had my first submission accepted on RP. What a photographic journey it has been since then! This is the same locomotive that was in that first photo 10 years ago, ex- So... (more)

Friends of the Rail's class 24 No.3664 has just arrived back at Hermanstad after an afternoons excursion around South Africa's capitol.

Friends of the Rail's class 24 No.3664 prepares to depart on an afternoons excursion around the capitol, Pretoria (now formaly known as 'Tshwane'). To the right is class 15F No.3117, the victim of... (more)

Friends of the Rail's class 19D, No.2650, poses for photographers at there then home depot at Capitol Park. Friends of the Rail have since moved up the road to their new home at Hermanstad.

The Metramco steel beneficiation plant provides the background for FOTR's No. 3664 as she pulls away from Zonderwater siding.

FOTR's No. 3664 leaves Cullinan town early in the morning. The headgear of the Cullinan Diamond Mine is seen in the background. The largest rough gem-quality diamond (621.35 g/1.36 Pounds) ever fo... (more)

Friends of the Rail's class 19D No.2650 performs a late afternoon runpast on the Rayton to Cullinan branchline.

Friends of the Rail's class 19D No.2650 performs a runpast in the setting sun, along the Rayton to Cullinan branchline.

Friends of the Rail's class 19D No.2650 is prepared by her crew for the day's activities.

Friends of the Rail's class 19D No.2650 is greeted by the first rays of sun on a cold winter's morning, as she performs a runpast for photographers.

Friends of the Rail's class 19D No.2650 is greeted by the first rays of sun on a cold winter's morning.

The setting sun catches No.2650 and her short mixed train performing a runpast on the Rayton to Cullinan branchline, to the east of Pretoria. (24th May 2014).

At sunrise on a cool winter morning, Friends of the Rail's ex- South African Railways class 19D 4-8-2 no. 2650 is shrouded in steam at the club's Capital Park depot.

Friends of the Rail's class 19D No.2650 performs a runpast along the Cullinan branch line.