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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P2147099 viewsWoodchip wagon on side, woodchips spilled out on roadway, level crossing, crane, road, worker, Bridgetown, PP line, road level view

P2147999 viewsG class 117 on inspection train comprising tank wagon, passenger carriage and van, platform, station nameboard, two men standing next to van, one man in passenger car, Quarram, D line, side view

P2151799 viewsView of station and yard, trackside sheds, rakes of wagons and vans, platform, water tank, tops of signals, houses in distance, Northam, ER line, elevated view from signal box looking east

P2154599 views6 of 20 Construction Scenes of Third Beechina Deviation between Wooroloo and Chidlow ER line c1920s, horse drawn cart, worker, Lehman's Cutting

P2154999 views10 of 20 Construction Scenes of Third Beechina Deviation between Wooroloo and Chidlow ER line c1920s, cutting under construction, workers, Deep Cutting

P2155299 views13 of 20 Construction Scenes of Third Beechina Deviation between Wooroloo and Chidlow ER line c1920s, culvert under construction, workers, Martins Culvert

P2155499 views15 of 20 Construction Scenes of Third Beechina Deviation between Wooroloo and Chidlow ER line c1920s, cutting excavation, horse drawn carts, workers, Deep Cutting

P2167499 viewsTrack lifting, former mainline, Hines Hill, EGR line

P2171099 viewsColour light signal, track, rural setting, trackside view

P2171999 viewsPlasser Universal Tamper, 06-32 SLC, side view from trackside

P2177799 viewsW class 958 rear end banking ARHS Dwellingup tour near Isandra. PN line.

P2178899 viewsBunbury Roundhouse from left V class 1217, PMR class 727, W class 917, V class 1214. SWR line.

P2179199 viewsS class 541 "Bruce" at Bunbury Locomotive depot. SWR line.

P2198899 viewsD class 387, 4-6-4 tank locomotive, after being rerailed follllowing the Cape Horn derailment when hauling No. 42 Mixed Goods from Sawyers Valley, side and front view, M line.. Date of derailment 25/10/1927

P2216299 viewsStation building, platform, bracket signals, signal, bystander, tracks, Bellevue, ER line, view along the tracks toward the station and Darling range, c1900

P2043999 viewsWAGR Stewardesses in front of Prospector railcar at Perth Terminal.

P2244599 viewsTransperth suburban DMU comprising ADL class 809 and ADC class 859, crossing Fremantle rail bridge, Swan River, boat, port control tower, sheds, end and side view

P2254499 viewsHotham Valley Railway W Class 903 "Marrinup" and W Class 945 "Banksiadale", double heading, departing Pinjarra bound for Collie, SWR line. N Class on coal train in loop.