Early postcard

Submitted by William MARTINSON





Early postcard - river in flood

Submitted by William MARTINSON





View from bank
From a photo album compiled in 1919. Library of Parliament, Acc No 24690 (136).

Submitted by Lila Komnick

Photographer: Unidentified




View from bank
Photo supplied by the Cape Government Railways, c1900. Library of Parliament, Acc No 3146 (108).

Submitted by Lila Komnick

Photographer: Unidentified




View of basket-handle bridge from river bed during a dry season.
Source: DRISA

Photographer: South African Railways Publicity and Travel Department (photographer unidentified).




Enemy damage to bridge during the South Africa (Anglo-Boer) War c.1900 with temporary diversion line construction below.
Source: DRISA

Photographer: South African Railways Publicity and Travel Department (photographer unidentified).




View of bridge deck on completion
Source: DRISA

Photographer: South African Railways Publicity and Travel Department (photographer unidentified).




Engineer's plaque on the bridge. 'Joseph Westwood & Co Limited Engineers & Contractors. London, 1889'
Shared with permission from Les Pivnic of Soul of A Railway

Submitted by: Paul van der Merwe

Photographer: Allen Duff