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

P2408249 viewsV class 1209, on No 24 goods train, Perth bound, Avon Valley, ER line, side and front view

P2064148 viewsS Class 542 "Bakewell", goods train, near Woorooloo, ER line

P2065848 viewsPMR Class 727, coal train, SWR line

P2067248 viewsHotham Valley Railway G Class 123, Etmylin Forest Train, near Dwellingup

P2285848 viewsQU class 25041 wagon, loaded with steel tubes secured by new webbing straps, worker, Kwinana, end and side view

P2285948 viewsQU class 25020 wagon, another QU class wagon, both loaded with steel pipes, white station sedan, Kewdale, end and side view

P2292048 viewsCollapse of Running Shed at Midland ER line on 27 September 1940 2 of 2, steam locomotive (part), wreckage, worker, supervisors, shed (part), ground level view

T0776948 viewsX Class 1021 "Jarroo", Down suburban passenger service, Bradys Curve, between Bayswater and Ashfield, spur to Bradys Plaster Works in foreground, ER line

T0785548 viewsG Class 123, N Class 1875, unidentifed N Class, Bunbury loco depot, roundhouse

T0786648 viewsA Class 1514, Down suburban passenger service, between City and Claisebrook, Lord Street level crossing, semaphore signal gantry, ER line

T0792948 viewsThree-car Prospector railcar, Perth Terminal, East Perth, Westrail Centre, platform, ER line

T0807148 viewsXA Class 1405 "Warienga", Down suburban passenger service, Swan River Bridge, steel girder, concrete pylon, Guildford, ER line

T0808448 viewsDD Class 592, running around Daily News Watsonia Flyer passenger special, Robb Jetty, FA line

T0811148 viewsDD Class 592, Up ARHS passenger special, one of four steam shuttles run between Fremantle and Perth for Parliament Week celebrations, Swan River Bridge, North Fremantle, ER line

T0820948 viewsC Class 1701, Up light engine movement, Swan River Bridge, concrete pylon, steel girder, Guildford, ER line

T0822648 viewsC Class 1703, shunting carriage sidings, Perth Yard, semaphore bracket signal, ER line

T0823448 viewsDD Class 592, light engine movement, Bellevue, ER line

T0828848 viewsDD Class 592, W Class 920 "Pinjarra", Up passenger special returning from Northam, combined Hotham Valley Railway and ARHS service, between Avon Yard and Toodyay, ER line