A group of members of the Reichstag board freight cars of the Morogorobahn built by the Germans / Photographer: Scherl

Chinese officials of the imperial German Reichspost before their mail train on the Shantung railway line / Photographer: Scherl

German colonialists on the opening trip over the Hanku railway bridge / Photographer: Scherl

German engineers pose for the construction of the central railway from Daressalem to Morogoro / Photographer: Scherl

Locals move a 75hp locomobile onto the railway tracks / Photographer: Scherl

After the completion of the Mittellandbahn in the German colony of East Africa, Europeans pose at the arrival of the first locomotive at Lake Tanganyika. In front of the locomotive stands a locomobile. near Goma / Photographer: Scherl