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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T0810652 viewsF Class 40, shunting railcar sidings, semaphore bracket signal, Barrack Street Bridge, City Station, Perth, ER line

T0810952 viewsDD Class 592, running around ARHS passenger special, one of four steam shuttles run between Fremantle and Perth for Parliament Week celebrations, Barrack Street Bridge, semaphore bracket signals, City Station, Perth, ER line

T0823152 viewsADX Class 662, ADA Class trailer, ADX Class 663, Down suburban passenger service, last ADX Class railcar set in service, between Leightion and Victoria Street, Leighton to Cottesloe freight line in foreground, ER line

T0823952 viewsDD Class 592, Up ARHS passenger special, headboard, Steam Picnic Ramble, Esplanade, Fremantle, SWR line

T0824652 viewsW Class 903 "Marrinup", W Class 920 "Pinjarra", Hotham Valley Railway tour train to York, Swan River Bridge, concrete pylons, steel girder, Guildford, ER line

T0826452 viewsADA Class 759 with ADG/ADG Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, departing Claisebrook, signal cabin, footbridge, East Perth, ER line

T0827552 viewsXA Class 1415 "Wurara", Down suburban passenger service, ADA Class trailers and de-engined ADX Class railcars in consist, approaching Victoria Park, footbridge, ER line

T0828552 viewsDD Class 592, W Class 920 "Pinjarra", Up passenger special, combined Hotham Valley Railway and ARHS service, preparing to depart Northam, low level platform, standard gauge crossover to fuel sidings in foreground has been straight-railed, ER line

T0828752 viewsDD Class 592, W Class 920 "Pinjarra", Up passenger special returning from Northam, combined Hotham Valley Railway and ARHS service, west end of Avon Yard, ER line

T0831752 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

T0832552 viewsAH Class 24, Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon Company Limited builders plate, Ravensthorpe Museum

T0834752 viewsAB Class 1532, Down grain train, between York and Greenhills, YB line

T0835752 viewsAB Class 1532, Up grain train, between York and Burges, Mount Bakewell in the distance, GSR line

T0836052 viewsXA Class 1402 "Targari", Down suburban passenger service, 5-car set of hired Queensland Railways (QR) SXV and SX Class carriages, departing Claisebrook, SWR line

T0837552 viewsADA/ADG/ADG Class railcar set, Down suburban passenger service, between City and Claisebrook, Moore Street level crossing, semaphore bracket signals, searchlight signals, gantry, ER line

T0858852 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

P2322352 viewsL class 275, Q class 307, double heading freight train, industrial buildings and hills in background, Midland, ER line, side and front view