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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P2327850 viewsSwan View derailment. Driver fatally injured

P2330350 viewsWest Leederville - advertising signs on station platform - Harpers Empire Flour, Persil & Telegram. ER line.

P2331450 viewsPerth Station Platform 2 passengers alighting from The Westland Express. ER line

P2332550 viewsSawyers Valley - WAGR ambulance competition, employees viewing demonstration, patient on ground. M line

P2332750 viewsLoading live �Christmas� poultry on a wire covered stretcher onto a train, elevated signal box in the background, Northam, ER line.

P2333150 viewsShell Forging Annex building under construction, walls only erected, H class wagons loaded with ballast, steam crane at the end of the buiding site, Midland Workshops

P2334350 viewsBayswater Station looking east showing both platforms, footbridge, station buildings, both up and down main lines. ER line

P2334450 viewsBayswater Station view from goods yard looking to island platform, with footbridge and station building. ER line

P2335450 viewsA class 1504, long hood leading, Queensland suburban carriages, approaching Rivervale, SWR line, view along the train

P2336050 viewsTA class1814 0-6-0 diesel electric locomotive in the Westrail orange with blue stripe livery, Pine Creek, Northern Territory, front and side view

P2338850 viewsADAV class 764, on 2 car DMU set, port authority tower, warehouses, station buildings, platforms, tracks, Fremantle, side and end view

P2347450 viewsBlackburne motorised trolley No. 291, system of lamp lighting, film developed 19390110

P2348650 viewsWheat silo, grain elevator, worker, ground level view

P2349450 viewsTrack after reballasting, cutting, advertising sign, Mosman Park, ER line, track level view

P2349850 viewsPortrait photo of Mr Hugh Hamilton (retired)

P2352050 viewsAQ class carriage, ding WWII, standing in front of the carriage are Nursing Sisters Mumme, Dawson and Paynter.

P2352850 viewsWAGT No 1 road bus built at Midland Junction workshops for WAGT.

P2353450 viewsPR class 525 "Frankland" hauling the first WW II troop train from Northam to Perth. Driver Jack Tobin and fireman Don McCracken. ER line.