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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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P1577398 viewsJOA class 10560-Q four wheel tank wagon, black livery with an orange Westrail motif on the side, "Avon Waste Oil Only" stencilled on the side of the tank, end and side view
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P1579398 viewsNF class 22867, brown livery, old Northam yard, side view
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P1054798 viewsRA class 1910 diesel locomotive with a mineral sands train being loaded at Eneabba. Front view of locomotive. DE line
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P1056398 viewsDA class 1573 diesel locomotive proceeding on a light engine trial.
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P1057698 viewsA rake of flat top wagons, with stanchions fitted, loaded with sawn timber as part of the load of a goods train in the South West of the State.
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P1583598 viewsD type loco trailing a J class water tank wagon and a string of bolster wagons carrying steel products, BHP rolling mill at Kwinana, crew leaning out of the cab, view along the train
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P1589198 viewsD class 1561, in green with red and yellow stripe livery, standing outside shed, side and front view
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P1594998 viewsD class 1564, in green with yellow and red stripe livery, on goods train to Kwinana, side and front view
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P1066898 viewsPlasser ballast tamping machine, on newly ballasted section of track, workers seated on trailer, end and side view
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P1070398 viewsNew turn out being installed at the western end of Meckering to allow access to the sleeper siding.
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P1074098 viewsConstruction of a new concrete rail bridge, adjacent to the former wooden bridge, at Guildford.
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P1074298 viewsWGX class standard gauge open wagon having repair work performed on one of its bogies at the Wagon Repair depot at Forrestfield.
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P1604298 viewsWV class 30701 standard gauge bogie van, later reclassified WBAX, end and side view, colour version of P1911
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P1608698 viewsThe official opening of the Yardmaster's Building at Avon Yard. Guests and officials viewing the exterior & interior of the building. Note portion of the CBH Silo under construction at the right of the photo.
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P1615798 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) G class 18, draped with British and Australian flags, on the official train at the opening of the Port Augusta to Port Pirie standard gauge extension of the TAR line, Prime Minister Joseph Lyons standing on the front of the engine, crowds of onlookers, front view
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P1616898 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR), main store building, two water tanks, pile of timber, track, Kalgoorlie, TAR line
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P1618098 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR), parts for Q class steam locos, later reclassified D class, awaiting assembly, workers, Kalgoorlie depot, TAR line, c1913
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P1619098 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) (CR) KA class 47 heading west on a livestock train consisting of cattle wagons, TAR line.
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P1631798 viewsM class wagons including M class 1556, coaling stage, coal shute, lamp, crane, temporary steam depot, East Perth, ER line
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P1633298 viewsSemaphore signal with two arms, road bridge (part), Perth city station
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