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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P2255295 viewsLNER A3 Class 4472 "Flying Scotsman", "The West Australian" headboard, NSWGR coaches, water gins and brakevan, EGR line

T0614795 viewsS Class 548 "Gardner", ARHS tour train to York, Toodyay West, water column, ER line

T0686295 viewsEx-NSWGR 79 Class 7920, loaded on QCE Class 23594 flat wagon, Forrestfield, 79 Class bound for Geraldton to be shipped to British Phosphate Commissioners on Christmas Island

P1454594 viewsPM class 711, Grain silo, workman's van ex ZA class brakevan in consist, Avon Yard, Standard Gauge line

P1455194 viewsPM class 717searchlight signal, Avon Yard, Standard gauge line

P1455494 viewsPMR class 720, GSR line, goods train.

P1475694 views4 of 8 images of the stockyard at Mundijong, SWR line. Loading ramp

P1475994 views7 of 8 images of the stockyard at Mundijong, SWR line, loading ramp and gates, end view

P1726994 viewsV class 1213 steam locomotive, front and side view, on goods train, crossing a level crossing with railway crossing signs only, country location.

P1728694 viewsS class 545 "Dale" on goods train, side and front view, near Waterloo, SWR line.

P1730194 viewsW class 903 near Wadderin, front & side view of loco and freight wagons. NKM line.

P1733694 viewsW class 956 steam locomotive, on goods train, front and side view, Moorhead, BN line.

P1766394 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.

P1766794 viewsDD class 591, bunker first, on suburban passenger train, bracket signals, speed sign, Perth, c1966

P1768894 viewsDD class loco, bunker first, on suburban passenger train to Midland, platforms, bracket signal, overhead bridge, Perth station, ER line

P1771594 viewsDD class 599 steam locomotive, side and front view, end of AYB class suburban brake saloon carriage, semaphore signals.

P1772094 viewsDD class 597 steam locomotive, side and front view, on suburban passenger working, search light signal, near Rivervale, SWR line.

P1772494 viewsDD class 598 steam locomotive, running light engine, crew on footplate, end and side view, signals, tracks, relay box,

P1773494 viewsPM class 716 steam locomotive working 24 goods train from York to Forrestfield passing through Jumperkine crossing loop in the Avon Valley. The middle set of tracks is the passing loop. ER line.