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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P13476243 viewsN class 200, 4-4-4T steam locomotive, station buildings, crowd on the platform, Armadale, SWR line, ARHS tour train ready to depart for Jandakot - Fremantle - Perth.

P10201243 viewsMRWA F class 40 without "MR" in circle on nose, side and front view, crossing a street with a goods train

P02356243 viewsW class, wagon on the coaling ramp, water tower stand, water column, buildings, loco depot, Busselton, BB line, view along the track.

P02390243 viewsDD class 592, Coogee, FA line, side view, on ARHS tour to Armadale.

P03230243 viewsHC class wagon, loading dock, shed, Nannup, WN line

P03318243 viewsStation yard, cheese knobs, scotch blocks, out of shed, platform crane, Northcliffe, PP line, view along the track.

P03344243 viewsC class steam loco, passenger train including an AP class carriage in the consist, Esperance, CE line, possibly the "Esperance Flyer".

P03602243 viewsW class locomotive, front view, on test run, Swan View, ER line.

P03620243 viewsKA class 9209 open wagon in as new condition, end and side view.

P04109243 viewsM class 2-6-0 + 0-6-2 Garratt locomotive in builder's photographic livery, side and front view

P04128243 viewsL class 270 diesel locomotive Indian Pacific in the Avon Valley

P01207243 viewsAY class 452 suburban carriage, Perth Station, end and side view, view across the tracks taken from Platform 5

P15223243 viewsAn unidentified 2 car Electric Multiple Unit railcar set on trial at the former Belmont Park stopping point. Unit is proceeding to Perth.

P10586243 viewsOverhead view of the Great Eastern Highway Overbridge at Bellevue. Straight Trackage under the bridge is the narrow gauge line to Chidlow and Northam while the curved track is the new standard gauge line under construction.

P19144243 viewsRemains of railway bridge between Mount Magnet and Cue near 291 Kp. NR line.

P00108242 views71 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.