South African Class 3 4-8-2
The South African Railways Class 3 4-8-2 of 1909 was a steam locomotive from the pre-Union era in the Colony of Natal.
NGR Class B no. 332, later SAR Class 3 no. 1448
D.A. Hendrie
Hendrie's steam reversing gear
Reboilered Class 3R with the rectangular regulator cover, c. 1970
Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 4-8-2 represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels, eight powered and coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels. This type of steam locomotive is commonly known as the Mountain type, though the New York Central Railroad used the name Mohawk for their 4-8-2s.
NGR Hendrie D, an early example of a Mountain locomotive
NGR Class D
NGR Class B
CFB 11th Class 4-8-2 No. 401 at Lobito Station, Angola