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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T02983117 viewsMillars loco No.58, wheels and motion

T02990117 viewsBush landing, Jarrahdale bush line, wagons being loaded

T02993117 viewsAlbany Highway crossing, view from rear of train

T04147117 viewsW class with number plates removed, Collie, end and side view, stowed

P13511117 views6 of 7 images of O class 91, date and location Unknown, side and front view, crew member with an oil can in hand and wearing a white tie

P14036117 viewsBracket signals with shunting dollies near the Barrack Street Bridge, Perth Station, view across the tracks looking south.

P14160117 viewsG class 48 with oil headlight and cowcatcher mounted on the rear of the tender, Midland Workshops, rear and side view

P14446117 viewsTrestle bridge, Guildford, view of the section over the land

P14525117 viewsF class loco hauling country dogbox carriages, station building behind the train, Pemberton, PP line,

P14619117 viewsW class 949, location Unknown, goods train

P14629117 viewsPMR class 735, Maylands, ER line, goods train

P14678117 viewsX class 1012 "BALLARDONG", heading the "Australind" with a mixture of carriages including two AYU class carriages, SWR line, front and side view of the train

P14706117 viewsBurrage & Warren shed alongside the tracks with flourmill in the background, York, GSR line.

T04372117 viewsV class 1201, on goods train, Narrogin, side and front view

P14869117 viewsKauri Timber Company's steam locomotives in the loco shed, front view, Nannup.

P14907117 viewsStation building and Out-of shed, passenger platform, track side view, Capel, SWR line.

P14934117 views1 of 2 views of a truck being positioned over the rails to haul the loco "Leonora" to be placed on a bogie flat wagon

P17149117 viewsV class 1205 locomotive at East Perth. Note loco sheds to right and construction of standard gauge trackage at East Perth Terminal to left. ER line.