Rail Heritage WA Archive Photo Gallery

A picture tells a thousand words - and in historical research,
a picture may often show something for which no words have been written.

Rail Heritage WA has collected photographs and images over many years and these are available for research purposes thanks to the assistance of Lotterywest.
Please contact our archivist if you would like full size images or more information:

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P14966136 viewsXB class 1018 "IMPIRRA", suburban passenger set, West Perth, view along the train

P14988136 viewsBaldwin "OMES" press installed in the Annex at the Midland Workshops

P10278136 viewsX class 1025 "LOONGA"in Westrail orange livery, Perth bound suburban passenger train departing Daglish

P10372136 viewsA class 1508 diesel locomotive in the WAGR green with red and yellow stripe livery, long hood leading on ARHS "Reso" tour train, front and side view, signals, signal box, Brunswick Junction, SWR line.

P17539136 viewsV class 1201, on goods train, passing through cutting, c1969

P17586136 views1 of 4, FS class 451 steam locomotive on Reso train, side and front view, between Brunswick Junction and Collie, BN line.

P17625136 viewsW class 936 steam locomotive on 44 goods train crossing the Roelands Bridge. SWR line. Note the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons.

P17651136 viewsW class 922 steam locomotive shunting at East Perth. ER line. Note the varied fencing on adjacent properties. Overhead view of front & side of locomotive.

P17659136 viewsDD class 581 steam locomotive shunting at Cannington. SWR line. Note portion of RC medium sided open wagon behind locomotive.

P17716136 viewsPerth-Tredale passenger train approaching Kenwick station, end of train disc, end and side view.

P17717136 viewsXA class 1414 "YINDI" diesel locomotive, side and front view, Claremont, ER line.

P17769136 viewsPMR class 732 steam locomotive departing East Perth on 35 Goods. Semaphore signal to right of train. Signal box towering over train in mid background. Rail track in foreground is remains of line to Power House. Royal Perth Hospital to left background.

P17797136 viewsADX class 670, Nanking blue and light grey livery, stainless steel cowcatcher, white tail disc, on a three car suburban service, end and side view, Perth Station, ADX 670 ran in this livery from 7.7.1966 to 22.10.1968.

P01942136 viewsBulk cement container 2201, side and end view.

P01963136 viewsMRWA trestle bridge, view along the underside of the deck. Showing the cross bracing.

P18092136 viewsV class 1205, East Perth loco shed, side view

P18131136 views2 of 3 two unidentified DB class diesel locomotives hauling a loaded bauxite train on the Jarrahdale to Mundijong line.

P18141136 viewsDB class 1583 "Shire of Murray" diesel locomotive double heading with an unidentified unit with an empty bauxite train enroute to Jarrahdale.