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SAR Class 8 Nr 1132 at Cape Town

Paarden Eiland MPD, Cape Town

 

SAR 8B no 1132, was built by Neilson, Ried of Glasgow in 1903 (Nr 6351) for the Central South African Railways.

 

She was plinthed for some years at Goodwood, when the showgrounds were redeveloped into the Grand West Casino, this historical locomotive mysteriously disappeared and nobody noticed.

 

(steam-locomotives-south-africa.blogspot.co.uk/2009/12/cap...)

 

 

August 1976

(Slidescan 1976 Aug GMVE 023)

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Uploaded on November 23, 2012
Taken in August 1976