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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P2335067 viewsPerth Yard - derailment numerous wagons damaged. ER line

P2339767 viewsADGV class 613, on DMU set, platforms, signals, signal box, overhead footbridge, passenger, Claisebrook ER line, side and end view

P2339867 viewsADGV class 618, ADGV class 615, bridge, signal, Rivervale, SWR line, side and end view

P2340167 viewsADL class 806, ADC class 856, platforms, canopy, station building, horseshoe bridge, city buildings in background, Perth city station, ER line, side and end view

P2341267 viewsADG class railcar, platforms, station buildings, pedestrian overhead bridge, sailors, North Fremantle, ER line, end view

P2342067 viewsXB class 1006, "Nangamada", Perth station, ER line, side view framed by roof supports

P2344267 viewsBarracks construction, Northam, ER line, ground level view. See P23352 for a view of the completed building

P2348167 viewsTram crossing Barrack St bridge, signal, advertising hoarding, platform, canopy, Perth station ER line, view from trackside

P2349367 viewsTrack after reballasting, cutting, advertising sign, Mosman Park, ER line, track level view

P2380167 viewsMotion of F class 398, the loco in the Swan View derailment of 19421105, close up

P2104066 views3 of 4 views of the 2nd Class goods shed at Pinjarra, SWR line, rear view including the loading platform and the platform crane

P2104166 views4 of 4 views of the 2nd Class goods shed at Pinjarra, SWR line, left hand end and rear view with the loading platform and the platform crane in the view

P2113366 viewsThe AK Inspection train carriages hauled by Pacific National NR class 113 passing southwards through Hazelmere

P2113466 viewsAurizon Q class 4007 in the yellow livery with the red and grey panels heads a freight train southwards through Hazelmere

P2114966 viewsFremantle Station staff and some children, c1910, group photo

P2117266 viewsR class 1902, diesel refuelling point, roundhouse, administration building, Bunbury loco depot, SWR line, side and front view from elevated position, c1970s

P2117766 viewsDD class 592, marked BLR MT 30.5.71, Midland, ER line, side view from rear

P2027866 viewsGoods despatch to the South West flood zone No 3 of 3, Bell Bros mobile crane, on board flat wagon, workers, Midland, ER line, side and end view

P2027966 viewsWorker oiling the motion of a PM class loco, "WAGR" moulded on the motion bracket is upside down, "Y" shaped spokes on the driving wheels, oil cans resting on the motion bracket and the cross head guide.