Historical information

The Victorian Railways (VR) utilized a wide variety of steam locomotive classes across its broad-gauge network. Many of these workhorses were manufactured at the historic Newport Workshops.

Physical description

DVD. David Bernoth Rail photographs - 28 Photos

This item contains the following photos:

8647.3b Colour photo of a steam engine passing the engine sheds at Bendigo

8647.3c Colour photo of engine number 709 at the Bendigo station

8647.3d Colour photo of engine R740 in the Bendigo Rail Yards, the Myrtle St bridge in the background

8647.3e Colour photo of engine R762 beside a water tank

8647.3f Colour photo of a steam engine passing the engine sheds at Bendigo

8647.3g Steam Engine No 769 with four open carriages and a goods van; on a country line; billowing smoke.

8647.3h Black and white photo of steam engine D685 at a station

8647.3i Black and white photo of steam engine K173 passing under a bridge

8647.3j Black and white photo of steam engine 517 at the Bendigo Station

8647.3k Black and white photo of J516 waiting for railcars to pass under the Myrtle St Bridge Bendigo

8647.3l Black and white photo of a steam locomotive goods train at a staion and the surrounding town shown

8647.3m Black and white photo of a steam locomotive No 709 passenger train passing through a pedestrian crossing

8647.3o Black and white photo of a steam locomotive No 707 passenger train

8647.3q Black and white photo of R704 passenger train

8647.3s R727 passes another steam engine - black and white photo

8647.3t Black and white photo of a steam engine good train

8647.3u Black and white photo of a steam engine passenger train

8647.3v Black and white photo of J506 goods train billowing smoke

8647.3w Black and white photo of D653 Steam Engine goods train

8647.3x Black and white photo of J 521 goods, possibly crossing the Murray river at Echuca

8647.3y Black and white photo of D656 goods, possibly crossing the Murray river at Echuca

8647.3z Black and white photo of two steam engines hauling a good train

8647.3aa Steam Engine No 677 with billowing smoke, coming into or exiting a siding.

8647.3bb Black and white photo of a steam engine beside a water tank with the driver of fireman on the steps of the engine

6847.3cc Black and white photo of a steam engine and its goods wagon pulled up at a station. Beside it is a horse and covered wagon

6847.3dd Colour photo of R727 (probably the Swan Hill Passenger Service) passing the Esso depot on Sandhurst Road, Bendigo

6847.3ee Colour photo of R761 in the Bendigo rail yards with coal loading carriages above