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

P07062269 views3 of 8 views of the smash at Wokalup, SWR line, tender of E class 345 being lifted by steam crane No.23, side view

P07171269 views4 of 9 photos depicting scenes of the operations of the "M.C. Davies Karri and Jarrah Company Ltd" of Karridale. Tree fallers with their implements at Karridale posing on a large log

P08013269 viewsKA class 19247, side and end view, tarpaulin

P08197269 viewsTrestle bridge, on Millars line to Nanga Brook.

P11053269 viewsLoco servicing facility, Mullewa, NR line, view along track shows a VW class carriage

P11059269 viewsSignal, footbridge, station building, yard, line of wagons, Narrogin, GSR line, elevated view looking south showing tracks on the west side of the yard.

P11393269 viewsE class 30, WAGR livery with red radiator grill, Midland Workshops.

P11607269 viewsCrane 28, stabled, East Perth loco shed, Mount Lawley end of East Perth loco shed. ER line.

P12182269 viewsG class 123, V class 1212, Bunbury loco shed, coaling plant in background. SWR line.

P12231269 viewsAYB class 456, door and windows, internal damage, Gingin accident. MR line.

T01081269 viewsW class, trestle bridge, trestle road bridge, Clackline, CM line, tour train

T02416269 viewsX class 1017 "EWENYOON", "Australind" headboard, AYU class 581, AYD class 540, AYU class 580 in "The Midlander" livery, AY class 455, Rivervale, SWR line .

T02419269 viewsADF class 492 "Grevillea", ADU class carriage end view showing red "V" shaped paint scheme, East Northam, ER line, This was the first hired special to operate over the Avon Valley Line,

T02454269 viewsScissors crossover, trackwork, Spencers Brook, ER line

T03607269 viewsW class, shunters float with a shunter on board, construction of new bridge in background, Bridgetown, PP line, goods train

P12890269 viewsR class 1903, damaged and derailed due to collision at Beela, BN line, on 6.11.1981, side view of cab and end of the A class long hood.

P13059269 viewsADX Class 668, single railcar, Armadale station, SWR line, side and front view.

P13308269 viewsStation buildings, Out of Shed on platform, signal box, station platform oil lamp, signals, Wooroloo, ER line view across tracks looking west. (scanned print located in MC1B2G)

P01055269 views2 of 4 views of the derailment of No105 Mixed near Dumberning, BN line on the 14th of March, 1934, GA class, GC class 7709 and RA class 5056 in the consist.