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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P1606961 viewsAn overhead view of a three car first series Prospector pictured at Perth Terminal with the temporary Terminal building and the new administrative building in the background. To the left of the lead railcar is the Perth Terminal name set out in shrubs.

P1609461 viewsA rake of covered vans being loaded/unloaded in goods shed at an Unknown location.

P1615361 views2 of 3 views of RBW class 11212, yellow livery, in neglected condition, Midland, side view

P1632861 viewsDisc signals, bracket signals, Perth

P1633561 viewsDisc signal attached to wooden base, rod

P1643761 viewsADE class "Governor" railcar, AG class carriage, signal, Swan View, ER line

P1644261 viewsADE class "Governor" railcar, canopy, platform, signal, Perth station, end and side view

P1649261 viewsVD class 23110 louvre wagon, end and side view

P1650061 viewsAA class 1518 with another diesel, both in Westrail orange with blue and white stripe, on goods train, view from passing excursion train

P1650661 viewsF class 41, in green with red and yellow stripe, louvre van, front and side view

P1652061 viewsMotorised mine trolley, yellow, in preservation at Norseman museum, barbecue taking place nearby, side and end view

P1654561 viewsADX class 670, Nanking blue and light grey livery, stainless steel cowcatcher, single car in suburban service, side and front view, ADX 670 ran in this livery from 7.7.1966 to 22.10.1968