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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T0667083 viewsProspector railcars, Perth Terminal, dock platform, East Perth, night photo, ER line

T0671283 viewsV Class 1220, locomotive and brakevan arriving to Brunswick Junction for the ARHS "Farewell to Steam" tour, Z Class 536 brakevan, Beela Road level crossing, roof of loco shed, photo taken from water tower, BN line

T0676283 viewsG Class 233 "Leschenault Lady", running around Vintage Train, Mumballup, waterbag, open scotch block, DK line

T0680883 viewsTwo-car Prospector railcar, hired special, Fremantle, ER line

T0690883 viewsG Class 233 "Leschenault Lady", Vintage Train, arriving at Donnybrook, point rodding, signal wires, PP line

T0693883 viewsX Class 1026 "Mangala", AYF Class 705, City Station, Perth, platform, canopy, station building, point rodding, signal wires, ER line

T0706483 viewsG Class 50, International Orange livery, Down suburban passenger service, crossing Canning River Bridge, timber trestle, between Stokely and Gosnells, SWR line

T0706883 viewsKA Class 213, Up grain train, WXW Class grain wagon, narrow gauge XW Class grain wagon on standard gauge bogies, Philimore Street level crossing, Fremantle, FA line

T0710283 viewsDA Class 1577, Down "Albany Progress", headboard, York, gangers shed, little david point lever, station building, GSR line, night photo

T0712583 viewsADX Class 670 with stainless steel cowcatcher, ADA/ADX Class railcar set, suburban passenger service, Byford, station building, low level platform, station nameboard, loading ramp, SWR line

T0713983 viewsADG/ADG/AYE/ADG Class railcar set, Up suburban passenger service, between Armadale and Byford, SWR line

T0726783 viewsDA Class 1572, Up "Albany Progress" service, preparing to depart Albany, point indicator, catch point, GSR line

T0726883 viewsX Class 1011 "Balgua", Down goods train, East Perth, passing Perth Terminal, searchlight signal, platform, canopy, waterbag, ER line

T0727983 viewsThe Royal Silver Jubilee Exhibition train, carriages converted from ex-NSWGR 1200 Class Tulloch railcars, HGM Class 900 Indian Pacific carriage in consist, dock platform, Perth Terminal, East Perth, ER line

T0729683 viewsEx-Great Western Railway No. 4079 "Pendennis Castle", closeup of nameplate, Hamersley Iron logo, motion, preserved at Pilbara Railway Historical Society, Six Mile Museum, Dampier

T0740783 viewsADB/ADK/ADB/ADK Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, between Leighton and Victoria Street, ER line

T0742383 viewsWater tower, 13,000 gallon cast iron tank, wheat bin, weighbridge, Muntadgin, NKM line

T0748383 viewsEx-Mount Newman Mining F7A 5450, originally Western Pacific Railroad 917-A, preserved at Pilbara Railway Historical Society, ex-Great Western Railway No. 4079 "Pendennis Castle" in background, Six Mile Museum, Dampier