- 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
- Rights
- In order to obtain a license for the use of any of the images, apply to Cory Library at cory@ru.ac.za
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