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:

Most viewed

P2249483 viewsRail reclamation on the ER 1 of 10, F class 43 pushing rail recovery train onto old Eastern Railway, signals, Bellevue, ER line, view along the train from elevated position

P2279183 viewsLife members (left to right) N. Pusenjak, N. Zeplin, D. Wooldridge, Railway Museum, Bassendean, ER line, track level view

T0601883 viewsEast Perth Loco Depot, coaling tower, XA Class 11176 and other XA Class coal wagons unloading

T0602183 viewsADA Class 761 railcar trailer with an unidentified ADG Class railcar at East Perth Station, Down suburban passenger service, pram boarding service, footbridge, station nameboard, ER line

T0603983 viewsPMR Class 735, Up goods train, Cunderdin, EGR line

T0610783 viewsDM Class 582, shunting, Subiaco, 1st class goods shed, FD Class van, DC Class van, ER line

T0614983 viewsS Class 548 "Gardner", ARHS tour train to York, train crossing Avon River, Northam, photo taken from ZJ Class brakevan behind loco, GSR line

T0620383 viewsCollie loco depot, stored steam locomotives, ash pit, gantry crane, roundhouse, office, photo taken from water tower, BN line

T0620883 viewsGeraldton Station, "Midlander" consist in platform road, WAR Class freezer van, open wagons, NR line

T0662583 viewsV Class 1220, ARHS 75th tour train returning from Donnybrook, Preston River Bridge, steel girder, concrete pylons, Boyanup, PP line, 2 of 3

T0662683 viewsV Class 1220, ARHS 75th tour train returning from Donnybrook, Preston River Bridge, steel girder, concrete pylons, Boyanup, PP line, 3 of 3

T0663583 viewsCity Station, view from Platform 6, ADK/ADB Class railcar in Platform 3 dock platform, footbridge, semaphore signals, Barrack Street Bridge, Perth Box C signal cabin, platform, point rodding, Perth, ER line

T0664783 viewsXA Class 1409 "Unambal", goods train, Kalgoorlie, pipeline, semaphore bracket signal, EGR line

T0665883 viewsCommonwealth Railways CL Class 1, westbound goods train, Kalgoorlie, station building, station nameboard, platform, EGR line

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

T0668783 viewsG Class 233 "Leschenault Lady", Vintage Train consist, returning to Bunbury from Donnybrook, arriving at Boyanup, double slip points, semaphore bracket signal, South West Highway level crossing, point rodding, signal wires, photo taken from water tank, PP 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