Kowie Engine at Port Alfred

Title: Kowie Engine at Port Alfred
Description: Note on the bottom: “Kowie Engine” and “Port Alfred”. d. Note on the back: “The first two engines for 3’-6” gauge working between Port Alfred and Grahamstown Landed by SS Rothsay May 20th 1882 – Ran first trial trip from Port Alfred for 16 miles pn the 25th July 1882. Engine made my the Hunsletics & Leeds. The Kowie Engine was the passing engine [illegible] 22 Tom “Grahamstown” “Port Alfred” engine for Goods working washing 25 Tom or “Kowie”".,Kowie engine at Port Alfred.
Subject/s: Locomotives -- South Africa -- Port Alfred -- Photographs
Type: Image
Format: jpg
Archive: Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University
Asset No.: PIC/M 274
Use/re-use: In order to obtain a license for the use of any of the images apply to the Cory Library at cory@ru.ac.za
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/20522

Item sets: Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa; Cory Library's miscellaneous images

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