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:

Most viewed

T02983133 viewsMillars loco No.58, wheels and motion

T02984133 viewsMillars loco No.58 being photographed by a passenger on train

T03337133 viewsV class, goods train

T03469133 viewsW class 928, Midland loco depot, side and front view

P14048133 viewsVW class 3295, side and end view, workman's van.

P14160133 viewsG class 48 with oil headlight and cowcatcher mounted on the rear of the tender, Midland Workshops, rear and side view

P14175133 viewsPR class 140 "Blackwood" (later PR class 523), as new, Midland Workshops, front and side view.

P14181133 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) standard gauge passenger carriage with wooden sides, end and side view.

P14182133 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) passenger train departing Kalgoorlie, TAR line, view along the train looking towards the loco

P14446133 viewsTrestle bridge, Guildford, view of the section over the land

P14512133 viewsMotorized gangers trolley, workers posing fro a group photo, location Unknown..

P14513133 viewsWorkers posing on unpowered gangers trollies, pump trolley on the side of the track, location Unknown

P14579133 viewsS class 550 "Hardie", semaphore signal, Welshpool, SWR line, goods train

P14587133 viewsV class 1206, Katanning, GSR line, bound for Albany on No. 11 Goods, goods train

P14658133 viewsADG/AYE/ADG/ADG class railcar se with two additional non railcar trailer carriages at the end of the set, Victoria Street, ER line, Perth bound.

P14690133 views3 of 10, ES class 332 derailed on 10/6/1951, lying in a creek at Wooroloo, ER line, a PR class loco and a breakdown crane in the background,