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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T0542560 viewsGM class 1, in Commonwealth Railways livery, white van, West Kalgoorlie, EGR line, side and front view

T0542660 views5 class 2106, on goods train, crossing concrete and steel bridge, Bunbury, SWR line, front and side view, photo taken from Leschenault Drive

T0549760 viewsW class 903 hauling HVR passenger train Perth Station. ER line

T0552360 viewsUltrasound rail detection car.

T0555960 viewsMundijong Junction scene of derailment involving V class 1206 and Y class 1105. SWR line

T0556060 viewsMundijong Junction scene of derailment involving V class 1206 and Y class 1105. SWR line

T0556360 viewsMundijong Junction scene of derailment involving V class 1206 and Y class 1105. SWR line

T0556560 viewsMundijong Junction scene of derailment involving V class 1206 and Y class 1105. SWR line

T0556660 viewsMundijong Junction scene of derailment involving V class 1206 and Y class 1105. SWR line

T0559160 viewsTrack laying on the Jarrahdale bauxite railway near Jarrahdale. SWR line

P2283260 viewsX class diesel loco, V class steam loco double heading goods train, Swan View, ER line, side and front view

P2290260 viewsGovernor Stirling railcar, without wheels, being unloaded by port crane, onlookers, warehouse, side of ship, Fremantle, ER line, view from wharf

P2290460 viewsCommissioner's Tour train, three men standing on tracks, rural setting, ground level view

P2290560 viewsCommissioner's Tour train, stopped on concrete and steel bridge, river, four men standing on tracks, view from riverbank

P2291960 viewsCollapse of Running Shed at Midland ER line on 27 September 1940 1 of 2, steam locomotive, breakdown crane lifting debris, shed with "Don't Light Up" sign, workers, wreckage, ground level view

P2292260 viewsDerailment of steam locomotive 1 of 3, loco on its side, workers, view of underside of loco

P2292560 viewsArrival of Governor, soldiers on parade, crowd of onlookers, Boans department store, station clock on front of station building, Wellington Street, Perth station, ER line, view from elevated position

P2294060 viewsRuwolt mine trolleys, onlookers, Youanmi Mine

P2296160 views B class 8985 cattle wagon wagon being re-railed by the 25 ton Cravens steam crane, end and sde view.

P2296960 views5 of 5 views of the construction Harvey River bridge. SWR line ,, view of the steel girder and concrete pylon with the remains of the tresle bidge in the background.

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