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

P15163101 views2 of 8 views of the gangers shed compound at York, GSR line, view inside the compound showing the front of the shed

P18241101 viewsV class 1211, side and front view, PMR class 733, side view with front obscured, East Perth loco shed, ER line

P18324101 viewsCowans Sheldon crane, lifting operations, workers, houses, road, demolition of West Midland station, ER line, view from track level

P18337101 viewsDM class 588, on special Midland to Fremantle goods shunt, platform, signal box, bracket signals, light signals, Midland, ER line

P18343101 views2 of 4, Rake of WMC class hoppers, beside the loco shed, East Perth loco depot, telegraph poles on the right hand side of track

P18383101 viewsNew narrow gauge track alignment, Fremantle Fishermen's Co-Operative building, semaphore signal, Fremantle

P18391101 viewsPR class 522 "Avon", on Narrogin to Merredin goods train, Korbel, NWM line

P15233101 viewsStation building, Grass Valley, EGR line, back view of disused station

P15307101 viewsRake of wheat wagons, wheat silos, tracks, light signal, Avon yard, near Northam

P15341101 viewsDB class 1591 "Shire of Manjimup" and P class 2015 "Shire of Kulin" diesel locomotives ready to depart CBH grain unloading site at Albany. GSR line, Front and side view of lead locomotive.

P15342101 viewsDB class 1589 "Shire of Bridgetown-Greenbushes" and P class 2011 "Shire of Narembeen" diesel locomotives ready to depart Albany with an empty grain train. GSR line, Front and side view of lead locomotive.

P15347101 viewsP class 2014 "Shire of Wongan-Ballidu" and DA class 1577 diesel locomotives stabled at Albany Locomotive depot. GSR line, Front view of locomotive.

P18422101 viewsW class 935, on goods train, Fremantle, EGR line, front and side view

P15427101 viewsVW class 5123 workers carriage, ex ACM class 404 and ACL class 404, yellow livery, mainly a side view, old Northam yard

P15496101 viewsMA class 1861leads the Midland Shunter through Hazelmere at 9.45 am northwards towards Midland, train composed of QU class bogie flat wagons.

P15578101 viewsAustralian National EL class 60X, green livery with a yellow panel on the side, side and front view

P15589101 viewsAustralian National ALF class 24D in the green livery with yellow end, Forrestfield Yard, end view

P15671101 viewsDW class 5120 Workman's Van in white livery, Albany, GSR line, side view, c1970

P10527101 viewsL class 260 standard gauge diesel locomotive pictured at Midland after repaint into the Westrail scheme of orange and blue. Side view of locomotive.