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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T0789761 viewsAA Class 1518, Down goods train, departing Leighton Yard on bi-directional freight line between Leighton and Cottesloe, standard gauge sidings on right, ER line

T0791961 viewsADC/ADL Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, Swan River Bridge, steel girder, concrete pylon, Fremantle, ER line

T0792761 viewsW Class 903 "Marrinup", Up Hotham Valley tour train from York, City Station, Perth, semaphore bracket signal, platform, station building, Horseshoe Bridge, ER line, night photo

T0793961 viewsW Class 908, stored, undergoing restoration, Pinjarra, SWR line

T0798161 viewsDA Class 1576, Down goods train, XN Class wagons in consist, Subiaco, cantilevered searchlight signal, ER line

T0799961 viewsXA Class 1402 "Targari", XB Class 1024 "Kogara", Up goods train, Windmill Hill Cutting, ER line

T0800261 viewsXB Class 1017 "Ewenyoon", XA Class 1415 "Wurara", Down goods train train, just north of Toodyay West, CM line

T0800761 viewsADA/ADG/ADG/ADG/ADG Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, XA Class 1404 "Pardoo", Up light engine and van movement, between Meltham and Bayswater, ER line

T0802061 viewsUnidentified C Class, Down suburban passenger service, between Rivervale and Victoria Park, SWR line

T0803061 viewsEx-Whiteman Brickworks "Ridley No. 1" 4wPM, ex-Metropolitan Brickworks "Maylands" 4wPM, top and tail, open carriages built on ex-Metropolitan Brickworks hopper chassis, brakevan built on ex-Lake View & Star hopper chassis, Whiteman Village Junction, Clasiebrook Station building

T0803161 viewsL Class 268, experimental livery, loaded grain train, North Fremantle

T0803461 viewsUnidentified Y Class, Up transfer goods to Robb Jetty, ADK/ADB Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, Fremantle, ER line

T0805461 viewsLivestock washout shed, CXB Class and SA Class sheep wagons, Midland

T0806861 viewsDD Class 592, Down ARHS passenger special, first run after restoration, city circle tour, between Claremont and Loch Street, ER line

T0807761 viewsADG Class 602 with ADG/ADA Class railcar set, Up suburban passenger service, departing Claisebrook, searchlight signal gantry, ground shunt signal, ER line

T0811761 viewsDD Class 592, headboard, Down ARHS passenger special, one of four steam shuttles run between Fremantle and Perth for Parliament Week celebrations, station building, point rodding, signal wires, Fremantle, ER line

T0815461 viewsC Class 1701, Down "Australind" service, departing City Station, Brrack Street Bridge, Perth, ER line

T0829361 viewsCliffs Robe River Iron Associates ALCo C636R 9426, freshly rebuilt from Conrail C636 6782 (originally Pennsylvania Railroad 6332), Comeng, Bassendean

T0837161 viewsXA Class 1413 "Yabaroo", Up suburban passenger service, 5-car set of hired Queensland Railways (QR) SXV and SX Class carriages, between Gosnells and Stokley, Canning River Bridge, steel girder, concrete pylon, SWR line