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

P19737129 viewsStation shelter, platform, loading ramp, crossing, track, Mokine, ER line, view from platform

P19845129 viewsADG class railcar leading DMU set, arriving at station on dual gauge track, station building, platform, Ampol service station adjacent to Norfolk Island pines, Bassendean, ER line, view from elevated position

P19939129 viewsX class 1002, on goods train, concrete foundations, Muradup, DK line, front and side view

P21073129 viewsStation building under construction, Subiaco, trackside view. ER line

P21199129 viewsThe trestle bridge over the Swan River on the Belmont Branch being demolished, view along the bridge.

P20285129 viewsThe wreckage of the runaway and derailment of No. 19 Mixed at Stoneville, ER line, on the 30/6/1896, the remains of carriage AB class 70 are visible, a number of wagons were also destroyed, one of the two men in the carriage died. A plaque marks the location on the heritage trail through the John Forrest National Park,

P21413129 viewsStation buildings, platform, tracks, bracket signals, rodding, station nameboard, livestock wagon, Spencer's Brook, ER line, view from trackside