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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T0573169 viewsWF class 30084 standard gauge flat wagon. Loaded with damaged WO class iron ore wagon.

T0574069 viewsDB class 1586 loco depot Avon Yard. ER line.

T0576169 viewsCanning Dam - dam wall extension - Gemco locomotive, ARHS outing

T0579169 viewsStation building, Coolgardie, EGR line, streetside view, out of use

P2320369 viewsStation shelter, platform, Carlisle station, SWR line, view from track level

P2339769 viewsADGV class 613, on DMU set, platforms, signals, signal box, overhead footbridge, passenger, Claisebrook ER line, side and end view

P2348469 viewsConstruction work, Barrack St bridge, Perth station ER line, close up view

P2360069 viewsX Class 1006 "Nangamada", with "East Freight" headboard, wagons, bracket signals, water crane, platform, canopy, Perth Box B signal cabin, ER line, front and side view

P2361269 viewsCamp along the track, tents, straight single track, TAR line, view along track

P2372969 viewsWSQ class 30152 standard gauge rail recovery wagon - end view

P2375069 viewsWQCW class flat wagon 30235-D, end and side view

P2111068 viewsAGS class 22, Perth, ER Line, side and end view

P2113468 viewsAurizon Q class 4007 in the yellow livery with the red and grey panels heads a freight train southwards through Hazelmere

P2114768 viewsPerth Goods Shed "Tug of War" team in their outfits, winners of the Railway Picnic Tug of War, 1906 and championship of Western Australia, 1906, group photo

P2114968 viewsFremantle Station staff and some children, c1910, group photo

P2116768 viewsTraction engine on railway wheels, Wilga, , out of service, side and front view, named "Snorting Liz",

P2119568 viewsGroup photo of the Winning Junior First Aid Team 1957, Back row: T. L. Banfield, F. Congdon, K. B. Warnock (coach), Front row: J. L. Craig (patient), M. Tomlin (leader), W. T. Giles,

P2027868 viewsGoods despatch to the South West flood zone No 3 of 3, Bell Bros mobile crane, on board flat wagon, workers, Midland, ER line, side and end view

P2027968 viewsWorker oiling the motion of a PM class loco, "WAGR" moulded on the motion bracket is upside down, "Y" shaped spokes on the driving wheels, oil cans resting on the motion bracket and the cross head guide.