Engine no.9 at the Kowie

Title: Engine no.9 at the Kowie
Subject: Locomotives -- South Africa -- Port Alfred -- Photographs
Date Issued: 1878
Date: 1878
Type: Image
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/20512
Identifier: vital:22871
Identifier: PIC/M 273
Identifier: This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
Description: Note at the bottom: “Engine no9 at the Kowie from 1878. Gauge 4’-81/2”. Note on the back: “c. 1883 aka “Blackie” and “Frontier” This in Engine no 9 for 4-8 ½ inch Gauge. A series of this type of locomotive were sent out to Cape Town from Sept. 1859 is April 1860 – Engine no9 was sent to the “Kowie” Harbour Works during 1879. With the Compliments of Theo J Espitolies. PO Box 1006 Pretoria.”
Description: Engine no. 9 at the Kowie from 1878.
Format: jpg
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