First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie [B 14102] • Photograph

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : card cover

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : card cover

Cover of the card has a black circle around the letters CR [Commonwealth Railways]. Inside the card is a hand drawn map of the train route from South Australia to Western Australia - see B 14102/1B.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : card inside

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : card inside

Inside of card. A hand drawn map of Western Australia to Victoria showing the route of the first passenger journey from Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : title page

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : title page

Hand printed title page 'Trans-Australian Line Commonwealth First Passenger Train Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie. October 22nd 23rd & 24th 1917. Signatures of passengers & officials, views, etc.'

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lady Ellison Macartney

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lady Ellison Macartney

Photograph of Lady Ellison-Macartney wife of Sir William Gray Ellison-Macartney, Governor of Tasmania and Western Australia.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lady Ellison Macartney

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lady Ellison Macartney

Autograph and poem written by Lady Ellison-Macartney written on the train on October 23rd 1917.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : turning the first sod

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : turning the first sod

Ceremony of turning the first sod at Port Augusta 14th September 1912.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lady Margaret Forrest

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Lady Margaret Forrest

Autograph of Lady Margaret E. Forrest, wife of Sir John Forrest.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : stationary train

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : stationary train

Two photographs : a. passengers and crew standing outside carriages and b. passengers outside the engine and carriages. For individual photographs see B 14102/7a and b.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : stationary train

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : stationary train

Passengers and crew standing outside carriages.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : stationary train

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : stationary train

Passengers outside the engine and carriages.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

Autographs of Martin Richardson, Ambrose Durack, ? Durack, ? Robinson.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Wirrappa

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Wirrappa

Two photographs : a. building on back of train 'Wirrappa' and b. passengers on railway platform. To see individual photographs do a NUMBER search on B 14102/9a and b.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Wirrappa

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Wirrappa

Two photographs : building on back of train 'Wirrappa'.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : platform

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : platform

Two photographs : passengers on railway platform.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

Autographs of travellers on the train.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Tarcoola

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Tarcoola

Two photographs of Tarcoola Raiilway Station. To see individual photographs do a NUMBER search on B 14102/11a and b.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Tarcoola

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Tarcoola

Tarcoola Railway Station.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Tarcoola

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Tarcoola

Tarcoola Railway Station.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

Autographs of Phoebe Ellison-Macartney and Joscelyn G.S. Price, travellers on the train.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : crossing Eyreland

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : crossing Eyreland

Two photographs : a. Mr Fisher crossing Eyreland on a camel and b. High Commissioner and party 10.11.15 includes Mr Fisher, Mr Bell and Captain Sanders. To see individual photographs do a NUMBER search on B 14102/13a and b.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : crossing Eyreland

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : crossing Eyreland

Mr Fisher crossing Eyreland on a camel.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : High Commissioner and party

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : High Commissioner and party

High Commissioner and party 10.11.15 includes Mr Fisher, Mr Bell and Captain Sanders.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

Autographs of travellers on the train.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Train at siding

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Train at siding

Two photographs of the train at a siding 100 miles from Kalgoorlie. To see individual photographs do a NUMBER search on B 14102/15a and b.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Train at siding

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Train at siding

A train at a siding 100 miles from Kalgoorlie. A man standing at the siding.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Train at siding

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Train at siding

A train at a siding 100 miles from Kalgoorlie. Men standing alongside the train.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : autographs

Autographs of travellers on the train.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Picking wildflowers

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Picking wildflowers

Two photographs : a. Group taken after picking wildflowers 946 miles sidings W.A. and b. Passengers picking wildflowers. To see individual photographs do a NUMBER search on B 14102/17a and b.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Picking wildflowers

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Picking wildflowers

Group taken after picking wildflowers 946 miles sidings W.A. Six men and one woman standing outside the sleeping car holding bunches of flowers.

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Picking wildflowers

First passenger journey Port Augusta to Kalgoorlie : Picking wildflowers

Three male passengers picking wildflowers.