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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P04214329 views"Australind" three car set, on Kenwick Flyover, SWR line, Bunbury bound

P04244329 viewsHotham Valley Railway V class 5 and Y class 1116, Hotham Valley Railway depot, Dwellingup, PN line, side and front views

P01211329 viewsH class 1995 4 wheeled low sided wagon, front and side view and CXB class 4 wheeled sheep wagon in the background, side view, Midland, ER line.

P01216329 viewsBuffer stops, rail type, three of, North Fremantle

P01804329 viewsStation yard with loaded wagons, scissors crossover with double slip, station building, signal box, goods shed and the 50,000 gallon water tower, Northam, ER line, elevated overall view taken from the footbridge looking west,

P20150329 viewsState Saw Mills loco No 2, (Beyer Peacock 5475/1911), on log train, leaving log landing for Pemberton, forest setting, side and front view

P00335328 viewsWN class 502 nickel tanker, West Kalgoorlie, side and end view, circular "WMC" stencilled on the side of the tank.

P00427328 viewsWSH class 30543 standard gauge ballast wagon as part of a ballast train on ballasting operations

P00688328 viewsG class 233, side and rear view, East Perth Loco depot

P00967328 viewsL class 268, with first standard gauge passenger train,

P04416328 viewsMillars log hauler No.3, Yarloop, end and side view, being tested.

P05439328 viewsQY class 2300 trolley wagon (reclassified from QX in 1967) side and end view

P05539328 viewsE class 300, RA class 174, Bullabulling, EGR line, on down "Kalgoorlie" express

P05788328 viewsHCN class 21551, nickel concentrate container wagon with two containers, side view

P05811328 viewsAYL class carriage, interior view showing the lounge chairs

P06407328 viewsSignal box, station buildings, Cottesloe

P06419328 viewsR class towing a dead DA class, West Leederville Bank, goods train

P06778328 viewsRBW class, grain elevator, wheat bin, Cunderdin, EG line, loading grain into wagons

P06804328 viewsJames Henry Curnick, head painter at the Midland Workshops alongside the Royal Coat of Arms that was on the loco that hauled the Duke of York's Royal Train from Perth to Pinjarra and return.