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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T04029229 viewsF class on short goods train, gangers sheds, approaching Bunbury yard.

T04121229 viewsRobe River Iron Associates M636 class 9410, Cape Lambert

T04229229 views Goldsworthy Mining Limited A class No.8 English Electric loco similar to WAGR K class with a ballast train of Tomlinson ore cars and a Tomlinson ballast car, Goldsworthy, GOLD line

P12828229 viewsW class 923, Katanning, GSR line, front and side view

P12917229 viewsCA class 273, (entered service as C class 273 on 31.7.1902, fitted with a trailing truck in November 1914 and reclassified as CA class 273, reverted back to C class 273 in November 1919) Yalgoo, NR line, front and side view, workers posing in front of the loco

P13159229 viewsPlatform, location nameboard, Kanowna, Kalgoorlie to Kanowna line, platform abandoned and overgrown with weeds, view along the platform.

P13270229 viewsTrestle bridge, Kauri Timber Co. on Uranium Road near Nannup, side view, since destroyed by a bushfire

P13297229 viewsXA class 1408 "WOLMERI", XA class 1403 "WANBIRI" double heading, siding nameboard, Piesseville, GSR line, goods train.

P13420229 views64 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Forge, - Interior, Looking west.

P13443229 views"RESO" train including Z class 9, station building, Wagin, GSR line, view along the platform.

P13459229 viewsCrossing of the standard gauge and the narrow gauge lines at the 269m 50 ch siding near Binduli, EGR line

P13593229 viewsYardmaster's Office and Control tower, marshalling yard, Leighton, elevated view looking towards Fremantle

P13612229 viewsADU class carriage, internal view showing the seating arrangements

P02165229 views3 of 3 images of the flooding at Kulyalling Bridge, GSR line, view of the flooded area.

P10211229 views4 of 4 views of WVB class 30651 being tested for "Ride Index" and "springing" to determine the suitability of the conversion of the WVB class four wheel standard gauge vans to brakevans, ingots for weight in van

P13808229 viewsQY class 2300 trolley wagon, Kewdale, side view.

P14310229 views2 of 2, Station buildings, signal box, relay box, station furniture, island platform, end and side view, Welshpool, SWR line.

P01580229 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 from the top deck.