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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P1077394 viewsThe Irwin River steel girder bridge under construction at the Midland Workshops showing jigs and frames.

P1601794 viewsADK class 683 railcar, with Bassendean destination sign, power car only, as new, side and front view, colour print version of T1480 and P10254

P1605394 viewsWAGR Photograph of models constructed by Apprentices in Midland Workshops.

P1609394 viewsX class diesel locomotive pictured with the crew and the Albany Progress headboard and Albany Council crest.

P1624494 viewsStation building, signal box, platform, rodding, Merredin station, EGR line

P1624694 viewsX class 1029 "MULLIARRA" in green with red and yellow striped livery, on goods train, platform, bracket signals, signal box, rake of wagons, Midland Junction, ER line

P1625794 viewsRail tracks over bridge showing expansion joints, safety platforms, adjacent concrete and steel bridge, Swan River, Guildford, ER line

T0463394 viewsV class 1208 steam locomotive with a goods train travelling through Windmill Hill cutting in the Avon Valley.

T0466594 viewsWBC class 864 standard gauge brakevan pictured at the Upper Swan Storage complex.

T0469094 viewsAQ first class sleeping car pictured in the South West of the State.

T0469394 viewsG class 233 "Leschenault Lady" hauling the Vintage Train possibly between Boyanup and Capel.

P1640194 viewsBurning pit, cars, wagons, some burnt out, Midland, ER line

P1640794 views"Written off, Not to be cut up" notice on ASG class G-65, close up view

T0480294 viewsHamersley Iron (HI) Tom Price yard

T0480494 viewsHamersley iron (HI) view of track

T0482794 viewsGoldsworthy Mining (GML) GML10 class on delivery road trip to Port Hedland, Great Northern Hwy near Newman.

T0483494 viewsBHP Iron Ore (Goldsworthy Operations) GML 10 class (blue livery) hauling loaded iron ore train near Finucane Island

T0486994 viewsStation yard, road crossing, platform, station building, points, signals, sidings, goods shed, Wagin, ground level view

T0519394 viewsBHP Iron Ore (BHPIO) C39-8 class 5632 (Mount Newman orange livery), M636 class 5495 (BHPIO blue livery) lead a loaded iron ore train near Newman.