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

P21624110 viewsDMU 3 car set, platforms, station buildings, signal box, pedestrian footbridge, steps, Claremont, ER line, side and end view from platform

P21676110 viewsRA class 1911, shunting, van, platforms, station buildings, overhead footbridge, signal box, goods shed, pedestrian ramp, Subiaco, ER line, view from overhead footbridge

P21691110 viewsStation buildings, platform, signal box, overhead footbridge, pedestrian crossing and steps to platform, track, Merredin, EGR line, view along platform from track level

P21739110 viewsXA class 1407, J class 105 at West Merredin Locomotive depot. EGR line.

P21754110 viewsL class 256 leads an unidentified L class hauling on iron ore train east of Merredin. Train is passing under the eastern goldfields water pipe line. EGR line.

P22451110 viewsFastrak EMU A series including power car AEA class 210, at station, platform, canopy, passengers, Armadale, SWR line, side and end view

T06820110 viewsCommonwealth Railways GM Class 35, W Class 933 and W Class 934 steam locomotives loaded on Commonwealth Railways QB Class 2407 and QB Class 2406 12-wheel flat wagons bound for Port Augusta, Forrestfield

P14519109 views2 of 5 views of track construction possibly to lower the track through a cutting, explosion just having taken place

P14521109 views4 of 5 views of track construction possibly to lower the track through a cutting, further explosion taken place

P14584109 viewsV class 1203 on Bunbury to Collie goods near Moorhead, BN line. goods train

P14627109 viewsP class 505, location Unknown, goods train

P14647109 viewsPR class 523 double heading with a V class separated by a J class water tank wagon, GSR line, goods train

P14746109 views3 of 6 images of the station precinct and buildings at Tambellup, GSR line, shed located on the platform, side and front view

P17251109 views1 of 2, Two V class steam locomotives double heading on a goods train, side view, country location.

P17330109 viewsPM class 704 steam locomotive, front and side view, on a goods train, crossing a bridge, Olive Hill, BN line.

P17332109 viewsV class 1203 steam locomotive on goods train, front view, between Moorhead and Hamilton River bridge, BN line.

P17387109 viewsPMR class 713 steam locomotive on 108 Goods. BN Line. Location Unknown. Note J class water tanker behind loco and distant side view of locomotive.

P17663109 viewsDD class 575 steam locomotive working a Midland to Perth afternoon suburban commuter service on the approach to City station. ER line. Note the signal gantry in the background.