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1294 Merryweather 3 cylinder circular pump unit. One of many exhibits covering a century of transport in South Africa at the James Hall Museum of Transport, Johannesburg. © NJR ZA, License

James Hall Museum of Transport - Johannesburg

The James Hall Museum of Transport in La Rochelle in Johannesburg South is the largest and most comprehensive museum of land transport in South Africa. Founded in 1964 by James Hall and the City of Johannesburg, the museum offers a fascinating journey through the evolution of transportation, both in Johannesburg and across the country.

The museum’s extensive collection spans over 400 years of transportation history, including a wide array of vehicles from different eras. Visitors can explore vintage cars, steam-driven vehicles, trams, buses, motorcycles, and bicycles, many of which have been beautifully preserved or restored. Notable exhibits include ox-wagons used by early settlers, an impressive collection of fire engines, and a variety of classic cars. The museum also highlights the history of Johannesburg’s public transport system, showcasing old buses and trams that once served the city.

The James Hall Museum of Transport offers an engaging experience for visitors of all ages, with educational programs, guided tours, and special events held throughout the year. It's a great destination for families, history buffs, and anyone interested in the technological advancements that shaped transportation.

Contact details for the James Hall Museum of Transport:
Phone: +27 11 435 9485
Email: jhmt@joburg.org.za
Website: www.joburg.org.za
Address: Pioneers' Park, Rosettenville Road, La Rochelle, Johannesburg South, 2190, South Africa

The museum provides a unique opportunity to explore South Africa's transportation heritage, offering a nostalgic and educational experience.


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