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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T04839101 viewsGoldsworthy Mining (GML) B class 1 Finucane Island

P10922101 viewsConstruction of the Northern Suburbs Railway (Perth to Joondalup) underway within the confines of the Mitchell Freeway, NSR line

P10933101 viewsAn end and side view of WG class 33037 standard gauge open wagon fitted with roofed area and loading shute. The wagon is at Midland Workshops. See P10921.

P10960101 viewsG class 233 "Leschenault Lady" steam locomotive hauling the Vintage Train in the South West of the State.

P10975101 viewsK class 209, in two tone blue livery, Forrestfield, undergoing repairs following a collision, side and end view

P16678101 viewsF class 46 in green with red and yellow stripe, on passenger train, standing at small country station, station building, point lever, aerial tower, side and front view

P16734101 viewsMount Newman Mining Plasser USP 3000 ballast regulator, Mount Newman Railway, side and front view

P16798101 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) G class steam locomotive hauling a construction train east with two TC class wooden water tanks and four TD class water tanks and a R class flat wagon with a mobile workers hut upon it, TAR line. c1916

P16891101 viewsPTA Australind railcar ADP class 101 trailing ADP class 103 through the Rail Transport Museum site, Bassendean, en route to UGL for servicing, mainly an end view.

P16905101 viewsWA Government Tramways A class tram 123. Head end photo

P16916101 viewsGeraldton Railway Station - side door passenger carriage in platform. NR line.

P16922101 viewsCarrabin derailment of number 94 goods. 13th June 1955, Wagons GER class 12507, HC class 21607 and X class 1004 "KADJERDEN" on side in background. EGR line.

P16937101 viewsADF class 495 "Banksia" with yellow and black chevrons on frontend at East Perth loco depot.

P16990101 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) GM1 class 7, coupled back to back with another GM1 class loco, on passenger train, signal, Kalgoorlie, TAR line, side and front view, c1958

P18804101 viewsHamersley Iron (HI) C636R class 3016on low loader at Comeng Bassendean works ready for departure to Dampier after rebuilding with Pilbara cab.