The unique 4-8-4 26 # 3450 "Red Devil" (Transnet National Collection) is leased by the Ceres Rail Company and made operational again since last year. The world most powerful "narrow... (more)
RP photographer John Day from Canada, who I was able to meet on the trip, already posted some beautiful photos of the FarRail Tours journey through the Western Cape province of South Africa. Now t... (more)
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)
Monday 8th April 2019: Sandstone Estate's blue NG4 tank -No.16 - hauling a short passenger around the eastern section of the farm.
Tuesday 9th April 2019: 1916 Baldwin-built class NG10 No.61 and NGG 11 No.52, perform a runpast.
'Stars of Sandstone 2019' Former South African Railway's class NGG 11 No 52 performs a runpast at the 'Stars of Sandstone.' Seen here, entering the loop at Mooihoek.
No. 3322 performing a runpast in the wheat fields near Caledon
This grand old lady (Susan by name) will celebrate her 100th birthday later this year! Former South African Railways class 12AR 4-8-2 no.1535 was built in 1919 by the North British Locomotive Comp... (more)
Double traction class 24 Line Oudtshoorn-Klipplaa
The Ceres Rail flower tour arriving here at Malmesbury in the afternoon on the last part of the trip back to Cape Town.
The Red Devil train being towed back to Cape Town here through Artois with some snow on the distant mountain tops.
18706 leading the Red Devil through Soetendal to Worcester for restoration.
Early morning entering Eendekuil heading back to Cape Town.
Running up the grade towards Rust station. In the far distance to the right some fresh snow from a recent cold front.