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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P16795141 viewsWater tower with a cylindrical corrugated iron tank, Naretha. Commonwealth Railways (CR) - TAR line,

P16871141 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) - TAR line Ford Falcon motor vehicles on CR car transporter wagon preparing to be trans-shipped onto WAGR narrow gauge wagon at Parkeston

P16991141 viewsXA class 1415 "WURARA" in green livery, XA class 1411 "WEEDOOKARRI" (part only), another X class loco, point lever, shed, Kalgoorlie, EGR line, side and end view, c1958

P19045141 viewsHamersley Iron (HI) C44-9W class7083 hauling a rail train near Dampier.

P19079141 viewsDowerin - grain train derailment wagon XWBB 24758. GM line.

P19087141 viewsMurrin Murrin - remains of narrow gauge station platform. KL line.

P19090141 viewsAustralian Southern Railway (ASR) ALF class 25 (ANR green/yellow livery) at Kalgoorlie locomotive depot.

P19253141 viewsA class 1505, in orange livery with blue and white stripe, XA class in green livery with red and yellow stripe, on passenger train, wagons, Narrogin, GSR line, side and front view

P19266141 viewsG class 233 with "100 years Bunbury Boyanup Railway 1891-1991" nameboard, on tour train, onlookers, Bunbury, SWR line, front and side view

P19408141 viewsVF class 23213, yellow livery, extra side bracing on lower half of side, Avon yard, side view

P19409141 viewsVF class 23263, yellow livery, extra side bracing on lower half of side, Avon yard, end and side view

P19418141 views1 of 2 views of VW class 10204, ex VA class 10204, white livery with "S&TE" stencilled on the side, old Northam Yard, side and end view

P19520141 viewsStation building, platform, canopy, yard sidings, rake of goods vans and wagons, station nameboard, Harvey, SWR line

P20033141 viewsK class 210, in two tone blue livery, on short freight train including vans and a flat wagon carrying RA class 1912, in green livery with red and yellow stripe, bush setting, side and front view from track level

P20148141 viewsState Saw Mills loco No 9, (Dubs 3415/1896), ex WAGR G class 135, on log train, culvert, forest setting, Pemberton, c1950s

P20155141 viewsView of part of the route of the abandoned Meekatharra to Horseshoe railway

P20158141 viewsAbandoned station and yard, goods ramp, stock race, main line and passenger platform, Munbinia, NR line

P19609141 viewsBridgetown - view of station yard from north end. Carriage in platform. PP line.

P19652141 viewsG class 114, large crowd for the opening of the Jarrahwood-Nannup Railway, WN line, opened by the Colonial Treasurer, Frank Wilson and Sir John Forrest. A special train took guests to Nannup even though public trains had been operating since 26th March 1909. Behind the loco are two tank wagons with wooden tanks followed by AM class 261 Ministerial carriage. (see also P07966)