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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P1610183 viewsUnloading bulk fertiliser from rail to road at Bodallin.

P1612583 views2 of 6 images of an MRWA F class diesel being unloaded from a ship by the floating crane "Pelican", Fremantle Harbour

P1614683 viewsQW class 14528 bogie tank wagon, stowed at Dwellingup, PN line, in HVR ownership, side and end view

P1616283 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR), weatherboard cottage under construction, two builders, one of twenty houses built at Rawlinna, TAR line

P1623683 viewsTrackside points levers, tracks, rodding, Jumperkine, Avon Valley Line

P1632483 viewsSteam locos, loco shed, railcar, railcar shed, wood piles, East Perth loco depot, ER line

P1634683 viewsX class 1006 "NANGAMADA", in green with red and yellow stripe livery, on the "Australind", Victoria Park, SWR line, front and side view

P1635083 viewsA class 1502, on goods train, station building, platforms, bracket signals, Midland Junction, ER line, front and side view

T0465083 viewsWG class standard gauge open (box) wagons at Midland Workshops with part of a standard gauge diesel locomotive. See T4649.

T0465383 viewsK class 201 standard gauge diesel locomotive pictured at Avon Yard at the head of a rake of WF class standard gauge flat top wagons.

T0471683 viewsDD class 598 steam locomotive hauling a suburban passenger service from Armadale, SWR line.

T0472283 viewsV class 1206 steam locomotive hauling a Z class brakevan in the lower South West.

T0475583 viewsMount Newman Mining C636 class 5492 and C636 class 5457 long ends coupled.

T0477783 viewsHamersley Iron (HI) GE36-7 class 5059 (Goninan-GE) being lifted onto wharf from vessel MV Iron Baron at Dampier.

T0477683 viewsHamersley Iron (HI) GE36-7 class 5059 (Goninan-GE) being lifted onto wharf from vessel MV Iron Baron at Dampier.

P1641783 viewsADK class railcars, ADB class trailers, bracket signals, road bridge, footbridge, platform, canopy, Perth city station, side and end view

P1652583 viewsW class 923, crossing over dual gauge tracks under construction on the Avon Valley line, Toodyay, CM line

P1658483 viewsQU class 25018S wagon, shed, diesel trams, Pemberton Tramway, end and side view

P1862183 viewsS class 542 'Bakewell' steam locomotive in workshops grey livery at East Perth Terminal. Locomotive was relocated from its original terminal position.