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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.
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P10539113 viewsRA class 1915 diesel locomotive loading a rake of XG class coal hoppers destined for SEC at Kwinana. Front and side view of leading locomotive. See P10537.
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P10572113 viewsAn unidentified D type suburban tank locomotive with a short train unloading passengers at Showgrounds Station.
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P10592113 viewsA side view of Perth Station, possibly in the late 1950s. Interesting array of motor vehicles can be seen. Overhead Trolley bus wires seen in centre of picture.
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P15910113 viewsRA class 1906, in Westrail orange with blue stripe, with another diesel loco, in Westrail orange with blue and white stripe, double heading woodchip train, on a bend in rural setting, front and side view
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P15919113 viewsA class 1507, with "Westland" nameboard, heading "Westland" passenger train, night stop, side and front view from track level
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P10625113 viewsCommissioner of Railways, Mr R J Pascoe, speaking at the completion of the standard gauge tracklaying at Kalgoorlie. Seated behind the Commissioner, from the left, are (Sir) Charles Court, Unknown, Mr R O'Connor, (Sir) David Brand State Premier, Unknown and the then Mayor of Kalgoorlie.
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P10638113 viewsBulk ammonium nitrate container No. 1516, being emptied into road trailer, WAGR SWL 18 ton overhead gantry crane, Meekatharra, side and end view
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P10713113 viewsRail/sleeper inserting machine in operation on the Esperance line.
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P10714113 viewsAn oversized fabricated load travelling east along Montreal Road Midland, past the Chief Mechanical Engineers Office after leaving the Workshops at the western end.
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P10789113 viewsWVX class 30954, in yellow livery, with Westrail tooth logo, side and end view
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P16104113 viewsAn unidentified P class steam locomotive pictured at Perth Station with possibly the Westland Express to Kalgoorlie.
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P16251113 viewsBracket semaphore signals, overhead bridge, platform, Perth city station, trackside view
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P16273113 viewsThe Summers Street water tower stand at East Perth as demolition takes place as part of the standard gauge passenger terminal development.
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P16362113 viewsXA class 1415 "WURARA", in green with red and yellow stripe, on breakdown train comprising crane wagon and vans, overhead footbridge, rodding, East Perth, ER line, front and side view
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P16380113 viewsWCA class railcar set "Prospector", platform, station shelter, Mount Lawley, ER line, view from footbridge
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P16392113 viewsDB class 1591 "Shire of Manjimup", in Westrail orange with blue and white stripe, on coal train comprising State Energy Commission wagons, side and front view
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T04629113 viewsDM class 587 steam locomotive with a suburban passenger service.
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T04652113 viewsH class 4 standard gauge diesel locomotive coupled to another locomotive, end of WSC class 30630 standard gauge breakdown train's Crew Living Van, side view, Midland.
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T04666113 viewsWW class standard gauge wheat hoppers pictured at the eastern end of Avon Yard Locomotive Depot for mechanical staff training.
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T04670113 viewsK Class standard gauge diesel locomotive at the head of a rake of WF class standard gauge class flat top wagons at Midland.
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