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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T05117274 viewsPlatform, station building, station nameboardboard, "Mount Lyell Superphosphate" sign, track, Toodyay, CM line

P19379274 viewsVZ class 157 breakdown train stores van, ex V class 157 brakevan, brown livery with a red sliding door with "Urgent Stores Branch Traffic Only" stencilled on the door, Forrestfield, side and platform end view.

P00780273 viewsStation building, Gingin, MR line, trackside view looking west.

P00937273 viewsR class 1905 in pink livery, hauling train of XG class hoppers

P05258273 viewsASA class 445 steam railcar, departing Perth for Pinjarra on a trial run

P05589273 viewsKrauss loco, Great Boulder Mine, Kalgoorlie, hauling skips at loading bin

P05599273 viewsVisit by the Vic Div of the ARHS, S class 549 "Greenmount", Midland, side view

P05860273 viewsASG class 30 Garratt, rear and side view

P06221273 viewsESL class 328, side and front view, East Perth

P06738273 viewsMRWA loco "Walkaway", MRWA workshops, Midland

P07065273 views6 of 8 views of the smash at Wokalup, SWR line shows steam crane No.23 lifting the van D class 567

P07506273 viewsL class locomotive in the Westrail orange with blue stripe livery, Fitting Shop, Block 3, Midland Workshops, undergoing repairs, elevated view along the loco

P08347273 viewsAbandoned railway formation, Mundaring Weir line, MW line, view along formation, pipeline on the left hand side

P09383273 viewsSawyers Valley, platform, formation. M line.

P12049273 viewsDS class 371, ARHS tour train, Jandakot tour

P12156273 viewsShunting tractor ST1 "Jezebel", side view, Morawa. EM line.

P12158273 viewsW class 901, water column, water tower, up goods with two ex MRWA wagons in the consist, Amery. GM line.

P12171273 viewsDD class 595, up goods on main, X class in yard, station platform, gangers sheds, overall view of Leighton. ER line.

P12544273 viewsPort Hedland, Nelson Point, Loco Service Shops, Mount Newman Mining locos, Goninan rebuild CM36-7M class 5506 named Mount Whaleback with Alco 5457 and one other