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

P2344324 viewsSteam hauled train, bill board for Mills and Wares biscuits, railway track, road, houses, Cottesloe, ER line, road level view

P2344424 viewsD type Tank engine, rear end first, on passenger train, platforms, overhead footbridge, crowds for Royal Show, Claremont, ER line, side and end view of locomotive, from elevated position

P2344624 viewsWagons, truck, goods, beach, elevated view, Hopetoun, HR line

P2344824 viewsWater tower with a corrugated iron tank, goods shed, tracks, shelter, Hopetoun, HR line, track level view

P2345124 viewsShops, road, vehicles, wooden fence, sleeper retaining wall, Bayswater ER line, view from footbridge

P2345524 viewsMotorised trolley with man, in yard, tracks, wagons, sleeper crossing, end view from trackside

P2345624 viewsPhoto of Mr H Rowe, CCE Office

P2345924 viewsBath, damaged in transit, end view, film developed 19390109

P2346124 viewsGC claas 9901 festooned with flags,loaded with chaff to be sold in aid of Railway Queen, at Perth Goods shed, end of GA class 4938 in the view, Perth, ER line, ground level side view. See also P23460 & P23462

P2346324 viewsLarge group of ambulance officers, Annual Inspection of Ambulance Teams, ground level view

P2346624 viewsGroup photo inside building, Annual Inspection of Ambulance Teams

P2348024 viewsAdvertising signs, cyclist, pedestrian, William St Horseshoe Bridge, Perth, ER line, view from roadway

P2348124 viewsTram crossing Barrack St bridge, signal, advertising hoarding, platform, canopy, Perth station ER line, view from trackside

P2348224 viewsConstruction work, workers, sightseers, Barrack St bridge, Perth station, ER line, view from bridge

P2348424 viewsConstruction work, Barrack St bridge, Perth station ER line, close up view

P2348724 viewsGroup photo of participants, Ambulance Competition, Sawyers Valley, ER line

P2348824 viewsContestants, judge, spectators, Ambulance Competition, Sawyers Valley, ER line

P2351624 viewsThe RAAF Recruiting Train's three sergeants standing in the open side doorway of brake van Z class 74. From left H. McCarthy(Orderly Room), A. Dermott (Technical Trades), I. Alford ( Recruiting, non technical)