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

P13023281 viewsF class 40, F class 45, station building, nameboard, goods shed, Busselton, BB line, end on view

P13217281 views6 of 23 views of the destination boards on the platforms of Perth Station. These boards were removed on 4th and 5th of December, 1982. "Armadale Queens Park 1st Stop"

P13225281 views14 of 23 views of the destination boards on the platforms of Perth Station. These boards were removed on 4th and 5th of December, 1982. "The Albany Progress All Stations West Toodyay to Albany", B class 1606 with the sloping cab sides coupled to a NS shunters float

P01450281 viewsEC class251, side and front view, background blanked out.

P02314281 viewsMaylands Brickworks loco and skips, excavator, on the Maylands Brickworks tramway, skips being loaded

P03316281 viewsTrackwork in yard, cheese knobs, Northcliffe, PP line, view along the track

P03420281 viewsW class 953 steam locomotive hauling ADG diesel railcar, front and side view, East Perth, ER line.

P03822281 viewsXA class 1415 "WURARA", Westrail orange with blue and white stripe, front and side view

P03945281 views1 of 2, WMC (Western Mining Company) WN class standard gauge nickel concentrate tankers in as new condition, side and end view.

P03953281 views3 of 3, Ex MRWA F class 44 diesel locomotive in MRWA livery but with "WAGR" on the nose, side and end view.

P00333280 views"Leschenault Lady' passengers in period dress

P00361280 viewsXNG class 11 salt hopper, side view, same as P0815

P00771280 viewsRoad vehicle with bulk grain bin, weighbridge, Cunderdin, EGR line, truck on weighbridge

P00785280 viewsQUA class flat wagon with container, forklift, palletised loads being loaded into container

P04417280 viewsMillars log hauler No.3, Yarloop, side and end view. Opposite side to P4416.

P05452280 viewsLocos of the Kalgoorlie and Boulder Firewood Co. at Beria, end views

P05511280 views11 of 14 photos from the "Office of Chief Engineer Way and Works" showing before and after views of the demolition of the Railways Institute building from the forecourt of the Perth Railway Station. View from the east end of the station forecourt looking west