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

P12134273 viewsFS class, cylinder, steam chest and bogie detail, Northam loco shed. ER line.

P12460273 viewsAB class 1533, on SG transfer bogies, Midland Workshops sidings. SG van, V class, DD class in background.

T00816273 viewsLoco shed, Merredin, ARHS Vic Div visit

T03776273 viewsW class 932, between Clackline and Toodyay, CM line, loco running tender first

T03948273 viewsQRS class bogie sleeper wagon, side and end view

T04216273 viewsView along the ARHS tour train taken through the window of SSM loco No.2

T04315273 viewsForrestfield Yard, elevated overall view along the yard.

P13069273 viewsDD class 591, MRWA JA class carriage, Midland Junction Station, loco being coupled to the train to haul it into Perth, view of carriage side looking towards the loco.

P13576273 viewsSimplex 5-ton 4wDM shunting locomotive, NW Class wagons with loaded iron ore containers, Wundowie Iron Works, A Class 1504 in the background

P13811273 viewsWCA class 904P Prospector railcar, Westrail Open Day, Kewdale, front and side view

P01704273 viewsKalgoorlie station yard, looking east, lever frame, passenger carriages, goods wagons, sheds.

P02254273 viewsMillars loco G class 71 attached to the "Vintage Train on the line into the workshops, G class 233 at the other end of the train, water tower with a cylindrical tank in the background, Yarloop, SWR line

P02270273 viewsDD class 592, signal box, footbridge, East Perth, light engine, side and front view, white tail disc on the front buffer beam indicating that the loco is running bunker first, Royal Perth Hospital in the background

P02283273 viewsH class wagons on the Army railway on Rottnest Island, derelict.

P02356273 viewsW class, wagon on the coaling ramp, water tower stand, water column, buildings, loco depot, Busselton, BB line, view along the track.

P02419273 viewsPWD 4wDM loco, rear view, Derby, shunting jetty wagons.

P02602273 viewsWA class 23453 bogie cool storage van with both "Polar Bear" and "Rocket" emblems on the side, side view

P03066273 viewsPR class 526 "Greenough" steam locomotive, ready to return to E. Perth loco after arrival at Perth with the "Westland", white tail disc on the front indicating that the loco is running tender first, extra oil feeds to steam chest, air snifter just below running board, fitted with Cyclone spark arrestor, observation windows in smokebox, side and front view, Perth, ER line.