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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T0824818 viewsA Class 1502, Down subuuban passenger service, Z Class brakevan, ARM Class sleeping carriage on hire from Hotham Valley, AYC Class Australind carriages, coaching set used temporarily to release ADL/ADC Class railcars for modification for two man working, Swan River Bridge, concrete pylons, steel girder, Guildford, ER line

T0827618 viewsADG Class 618 with ADA/ADG Class railcar set, Up suburban passenger service, between Swanbourne and Grant Street, ER line

T0829418 viewsADP Class Australind railcar under construction, Comeng, Bassendean

T0830018 viewsADC/ADL Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger sevice, between City and Claisebrook, Lord Street level crossing, billboard for Laurie Potters Healthclubs, ER line

T0831618 viewsADG Class 602 with ADA/ADG Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, departing Claisebrook, searchlight signal, signal cabin, ER line

T0831718 viewsADA Class 757 with ADG/ADG Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, departing Claisebrook, stopping pattern sign says "NON STOP CLAISEBROOK BASSENDEAN", searchlight signal, ER line

T0832718 viewsAH Class 24, grounded body, undergoing restoration, Ravensthorpe Museum

T0834018 viewsEx-Tasmanian Government Railways V Class 5, V Class 4, purchased by Hotham Valley Railway, awaiting transfer to Pinjarra, North Fremantle

T0834118 viewsEx-Tasmanian Government Railways V Class 5, V Class 4, purchased by Hotham Valley Railway, awaiting transfer to Pinjarra, North Fremantle

T0838318 viewsMount Newman Mining GE C36-7M 5506 (rebuilt from ALCo C636 5455), on Bell Brothers low-bed trailer, A Goninan & Co, Welshpool

T0838718 viewsMount Newman Mining GE C36-7M 5506 (rebuilt from ALCo C636 5455), on Bell Brothers low-bed trailer, leaving A Goninan & Co, Welshpool bound for the Pilbara

T0838818 viewsMount Newman Mining GE C36-7M 5506 (rebuilt from ALCo C636 5455), being transported from A Goninan & Co, Welshpool to the Pilbara on Bell Brothers low-bed trailer, Leach Highway, Kewdale

T0839718 viewsADL/ADC Class railcar set, Up suburban passenger service, Kenwick Flyover, SWR line

T0847318 viewsADC/ADL Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, Mount Lawley, searchlight signal gantry, ER line

T0854318 viewsC Class 1703, Down "Australind" service, just arrived at Bunbury Terminal, Wollaston, SWR line

T0856018 viewsADX Class 662, ADA Class trailer, Up suburban passenger service, last ADX Class railcar in service, Platform 2, City Station, Perth, ER line

T0857018 viewsXA Class 1405 "Warienga", XA Class 1402 "Targari", last loco-hauled "Australind" service, headboard, ARHS banner, crew being interviewed by Channel 9 news crew, Platform 4, City Station, footbridge, Perth, ER line

T0858618 viewsFestivities for the last last loco-hauled "Australind" service, mock funeral procession, wooden coffin with "BYE BYE CHOO CHOO RIP" chalked on the side, Bunbury Terminal, Wollaston, SWR line

T0858818 viewsXA Class 1405 "Warienga", Up "Australind" service preparing to depart Bunbury Terminal, last loco-hauled service, banner and streamers strung across track, Wollaston, searchlight signal, SWR line