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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T04067254 viewsMount Newman Mining empty train, triple headed, Alco C636 class 5464, C636 class 5452, BHP line

P13410254 views54 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Main Store, - Interior, Looking East.

P13415254 views59 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Oil Store, - Interior, Looking East.

P01579254 viewsWMB class 34029, standard gauge car carrying wagon, (later reclassified to WMGY class then to WMGF class) Kewdale, end and side view, car being unloaded.

P01586254 viewsXG class 20716, coal loading plant, Collie, BN line, front and side view, being loaded.

P01597254 viewsCaterpillar tractor hauling a roller, earthworks on the Dongara to Eneabba railway DE line

P01629254 viewsZig Zag, UDRR, overall view looking down from the top, c1926

P01645254 viewsL class 251, front and side view, c1926

P01662254 viewsP class 445, re-numbered 505 on 27/8/1947,Karalee, EGR line, front and side view, water tower with 25,000 gallon cast iron water tank and water column, c1926.

P01691254 viewsFremantle railway yard, view from Victoria Quay looking towards North Quay with D and E sheds in the middle distance.

P02323254 viewsTram No.63, in storage at Castledare Boys home, front and side view

P02361254 viewsStation building, nameboard, Broad Arrow, KL line, trackside and end view.

P02388254 viewsS class 545, departing Williams for Collie, BN line, front and side view, goods train

P02391254 viewsDD class 592, Armadale, SWR line, front and side view, light engine, on ARHS tour train

P02196254 viewsOrenstein & Koppel 2 foot gauge loco at the Moira coal mine, Collie, hauling a train of skips, pre1914,

P02197254 viewsWhittaker's loco M class 24 "Dandalup" at their mill, moving wagons of sawn timber

P02842254 viewsK class 37 steam locomotive, side and front view, coal stage, other stabled locos at Collie loco depot.

P03353254 viewsA class 1513 diesel locomotive double heading with an AA class 1519 diesel locomotive on a wheat train, side and front view, Bonnie Rock, KBR line.