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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P19201108 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) wooden station master's house, Barton, TAR line

P19298108 viewsThe Denmark railway station after relocation to become the club rooms for the Denmark Bowling Club, demolished in 2017, rear view

P19301108 viewsGe class 12346 (RH end) with another GE class, Denmark railway station precinct, side and end view. D line

P19607108 viewsBridgetown - wooden trestle bridge under over the Blackwood River under construction. Workers tents in background. PP line

P19946108 viewsOld loading ramp, Flinders Bay, BB line

P20197108 viewsGreat Western Railway castle class Loco, "Pendennis Castle" hauling a tour train on Hamersley Iron's track in the Pilbara

P21619108 viewsLancefield Goldmine locos, "KATE", "LILY", "ANIE", and "MARY", Beria, side and front views. C1902, same as P07692 but without the loco names superimposed on the locos

P22551108 viewsLNER A3 Class 4472 "Flying Scotsman" double heading with GWR Castle Class 4079 "Pendennis Castle", "The West Australian" headboard, NSWGR coaches in candy livery, Midland, ER line

P09164107 views4 of 10 views of the station building at Gingin, MR line, trackside view of the left hand half of the building.

P09168107 views8 of 10 views of the station building at Gingin, MR line, view of the east end of the building which shows the full depth of the building

T00303107 viewsStandard Gauge construction, Avon Valley line, 1.5 miles East of Wooroloo Bridge

T00323107 viewsStandard Gauge construction, Avon Valley line, Wooroloo Bridge in distance

T00554107 viewsBearing off item of rolling stock, worn.

T00580107 viewsG class 71, timber mill, Yarloop

T01329107 viewsL class 266, front view, orange livery, front on view.

T01364107 viewsARHS Vic Div. visit, DM class 588, Perth Station, tour train. Same as T0596

T01473107 viewsPR class 525 "Frankland" (renumbered from PR class 142 "Frankland" in 10.1946), XA coal wagons, East Perth, heading a coal train. Same as T0137