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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T0562079 viewsPmr class 729 light engine East Perth. Signal cabin and Royal Perth Hospital in background. SWR line.

T0562779 viewsPmr class 722 at Northam loco depot. ER line.

T0563379 viewsV class 1218 hauls a goods train near Burekup. SWR line.

T0569679 viewsX class 1020 (green and red livery) shunting Peerless Flour Mill, East Guildford. ER line.

T0572279 viewsAL class 88 track recorder carriage, side and end view at Kalgoorlie. EGR line.

P2371479 viewsWQBX class 30124 standard gauge flat top wagon with a covered load - side view

P1643478 viewsPR class 537, on goods train, front and side view

P1890378 viewsMount Newman (MNM) loaded ore train derailment.

P1894378 viewsGoldsworthy Mining (GML) unloading ore train Finucane Island.

P2106078 views3 of 3 views of the cylindrical steel coal stage at Collie, BN line, view along the coaling line in the front of the stage.

P2114078 views Boilermakers, Fremantle Workshops - Taken at North Fremantle, group photo, 1902.Standing: L-R: C. Ormond, J. Moffat, T. Oakes, E. Jackson, W. Rudyard: Sitting L-R: J. Makin, R. Hamilton, W. Garmin, J. Booth

P2115378 viewsG class 112 with "1898" on the smokebox door, water column, Boyanup, PP line, heading to Wonnerup for centenary celebrations

P2117178 viewsFormer coal stage, water column, water towers, sheds, Bunbury loco depot, SWR line, c1970s

P2117578 viewsStowed steam locos, preparation shed, water tank, gantry crane, Collie loco depot, BN line, c1972

P2128578 viewsM class 1852, on a goods train including flat wagons, van, and sheeted superphosphate wagons, sidings, Bassendean, ER line, front and side view

P2129778 viewsJ class 102 on nickel train comprising WN class wagons from Kambalda to Kalgoorlie, side and front view from elevated position

P2133178 viewsElevated view of the Yarmaster's Office and Control Tower under construction and the newly laid track, Leighton

P2136278 viewsHorse team grading new track bed, horse handlers, Indarra deviation, NR line, c1936

P2023778 viewsV class 1204 on loaded coal train of XA class hopper wagons. Between Beela and Brunswick Junction running downhill. BN line.

P2023978 viewsGroup photo of the office bearers of the WAGR. Seated C. G. C. Wayne (Commissioner). Standing left to right, J. Bradley (Chief Mechanical Engineer), C. J. T. Eivers (Secretary for Railways), T. Marsland (ex Commissioner), A. E. Moyle (Chief Traffic Manager), C. C. Gates (Comptroller of Stores), C. R. A. Stewart (Chief Civil Engineer), C. A. Robinson (Chief Finance & Executive Officer, J. N. Turner (Comptroller of Accounts & Audit)

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