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:

Most viewed

P21639126 viewsTrack diagram, block instrument, lever frame, inside Box B, Midland, ER line

P21647126 viewsTA class 1815, at loco shed, Albany, GSR line, end and side view

P21649126 viewsXA class 1401, RA class 1913, on shed, Merredin, EGR line, front and part side view

P21696126 views1925 Small Standard station building, water tank, platform, tracks, Mukinbudin, WLB line, view from track level

P21703126 viewsOut-of shed, derelict, Walgoolan, EGR line

P21740126 viewsL class 251 hauling freight train through West Merredin. A class 1511 being piggybacked in consist. EGR line.

P21770126 viewsW class 958 and W class 943 ARHS Dwellingup tour. Locomotives shunting at Dwellingup. PN line.

P21797126 viewsFs class 460 and Z brakevan on turntable collie Roundhouse. BN line.

P22037126 viewsTrack laying, underground between Joondalup station and Currambine station, concrete sleepers, wagon carrying rail, supports, workers, Joondalup line, view inside tunnel, NSR Line

T06827126 viewsL Class 258 with W Class 933 and W Class 934 steam locomotives loaded on Commonwealth Railways QB Class 2407 and QB Class 2406 12-wheel flat wagons bound for Port Augusta, WVX Class vans, WFX Class flat wagon, WN Class nickel wagons, photo taken from Kalamunda Road overpass, High Wycombe

T00335125 viewsStandard Gauge construction, Avon Valley line, culvert foundation at 50 mile

T01643125 viewsHamersley Iron Alco loco, M636 class 4044, Dampier

T01653125 viewsMount Newman Mining "Plasser" EM-80 track recording car

T01662125 viewsGoldsworthy Mining loco, iron ore train

T02150125 viewsF class 40, Fremantle, ready to depart with suburban passenger train

P14538125 viewsPM class 703 fitted with a P class dome, location Unknown, goods train, front and side view along the train

P14639125 viewsPM class 702 hauling a P class loco, Toodyay. Avon Valley Line

P17239125 viewsV class 1210 and V class1216, double heading goods train, front and side view

P17257125 views2 of 4, G class 118 steam locomotive double heading with G class 67 steam locomotive, running light engine, side view and end view, passenger platform, Pinjarra, SWR line.