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

P2239833 viewsDMU railcar set, passing concrete slabs and other works for Perth underground, Perth station, ER line, overview of site

P2246433 viewsWW class 32016-U hopper, large "Westrail" painted on side, wheel axles trackside, side view

P2252833 viewsDD Class 592, Perth Station, tour train

P2253433 viewsW Class 925, goods train, unidentified location

P2253833 viewsUnidentified PR Class and PMR Class, double heading, goods train, unknown location

P2263533 viewsNarrogin Station Yard looking south from footbridge. GSR line.

P2263833 viewsPMR class 735 up goods from Perth approaching Daglish. ER line

P2263933 viewsY class 1116 shunting breakdown train at Midland. ER line

P2265933 viewsPM Class 705 No 108 goods for Avon at Hines Hill, EGR line.

P2268133 viewsPM class 707 & PM class 706 hauling No 112 goods entering Tammin. EGR line.

P2269033 viewsW class 954 goods from Kondinin between Boundain and Narrogin. NWM line.

P2271533 viewsPM class 716 hauling No 104 goods for Avon Yard near No 4 Pumping Station. EGR line.

P2273633 viewsS class 545 "Dale" leaving Dumberning with 108 goods for Collie. BN line.

P2274433 viewsH class 22, H class 8803, drop sided wagons, wharf, cranes, Port Hedland, PM line, front and side view, c1950s

P2276033 viewsExtension of Mt Lawley subway ER line No 9 of 15, deflection test, two steam locomotives on bridge, motor cyclist, truck passing under the bridge, view looking towards the west from road level

P2276133 viewsExtension of Mt Lawley subway ER line No 10 of 15, deflection test, three sets of trusses in place, steam locomotive on bridge, pylons, gasometer, onlookers, view along the tracks looking south

P2279033 viewsGroup photo of Perth Transport Board, on tour of inspection in connection with proposed closure of Denmark-Nornalup Railway, posing in front of two cars one of which is standing inside the trunk of a large karri tree. Left to right: L. Hill MLA, R. Millen (Chair), Hon T. Bath (Member), Mrs R. Millen, J. Rathbone (Inspector), Miss E. Scholfield (Stenographer), J. Hawkins (Member), W. Howard (Secretary)