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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T0853440 viewsADC/ADL Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, Claisebrook, platform, station shelter, searchlight signals, station nameboard, ER line

T0855940 viewsLaunch of ADP/ADQ Class "Australind" railcars, Bunbury Terminal, Wollaston, SWR line

T0566640 viewsSteam crane - close up of winding mechanism. Busselton. BB line

P2320140 viewsStation shelter, platform, passenger, Beckenham station, SWR line, view from trackside

P2320440 viewsLevel crossing, Mint Street, Carlisle SWR line, view from roadway

P2320640 viewsStation building renovation, Thornlie station, Thornlie line, elevated view

P2321540 viewsLW class 276, Forrestfield, end and side view

P2322040 viewsQ class 304, on train of hopper wagons, crew training, Burracoppin, EGR line, side and front view

P2322140 viewsQ class 306, shunting grain wagons, light tower, West Merredin, EGR line, side and end view

P2324140 viewsADE class railcar 446 "Governor Stirling" , end and side view, station nameboard, station buildings, at Armadale. SWR line.

P2324240 viewsWAGR CCE Inspection Tour of MRWA. Train at Watheroo. MR line.

P2324440 viewsMr Ellis, Commissioner of Railways

P2324740 viewsTimber trestle bridge between Mt Magnet and Sandstone. NR line, mainly a side on view

P2324940 viewsADE class 449 Governor Weld with AL class carriage as trailer departing Perth for Katanning passing under Barrack Street bridge in front of the hoarding advertising Orlando Ports, Sherries and Muscats, tram passing over Barrack Street bridge, another ADE class in the dock, ER line. See also P00652, P20113

P2325440 viewsMasonry Traffic Office, masonry platfrom face, Northampton Railway Station. Employees standing in doorway. trackside view, GA line.

P2325740 viewsBunbury - buildings. SWR line

P2327240 viewsMRWA Watheroo loco depot and coaling stage with C class locomotive. MR line.

P2327940 viewsSwan View derailment. Driver fatally injured

P2328940 viewsP class 444 on No. 8 Albany express derailed and laying on its side between Highbury and Narrogin,on the 23rd of January, 1939, GSR line, passenger carriages, workers clearing the site, view across the track,. See also P20120