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

P2396218 viewsStation building, platform, trolleys, water tank, tracks, van, Dongara, MR line, view from track level

P2398418 viewsFremantle Harbour from North Jetty, view across the tracks and the harbour

P2398818 viewsDerailment of No 60 Fast Goods near Nalkain WLB line, 1 of 7, various vans and wagons, workers, ground level view

P2398918 viewsDerailment of No 60 Fast Goods near Nalkain WLB line, 2 of 7, vans and wagons off track, workers, crane, elevated view

P2399418 viewsDerailment of No 60 Fast Goods near Nalkain WLB line, 7 of 7, GC class 7110 wagon, off track and on side, workers, truck, another damaged wagon, elevated view

P2083718 viewsSite of proposed Railway Museum, trees, sand, houses in the background, survey post, Bassendean, ER line, overview

P2083818 viewsTrack laying in progress at proposed Railway Museum site, tracks, trees, car, carriage, industrial building, Bassendean, ER line

P2085018 viewsADG class railcar set, bus shelter type station buildings, pedestrian crossing, Lock Street station, view along the tracks looking east

P2085618 viewsA class 1514 with Australind carriages pulling into Platform 2, Perth Station, the Entertainment Centre in the background

P2085718 viewsADA class 754 railcar trailer heading a six car railcar set departing Claremont ER line, for Perth, view of the train

P2086118 viewsXA class 1405 arriving at Perth Station with the last narrow gauge locomotive hauled revenue country passenger train to be run by Westrail, ARHS banner on the front of the loco, view of the train and the crowd on the platform

P2087118 viewsADC class heading a four car ADL/ADC railcar set, Cottesloe, ER line, banner stating "We're Into Training " on the front of the railcar, view along the train.

P2087618 viewsFour AdE class �Governor� Railcars led by ADE class 451 Governor Bedford coupled together at Midland Junction. ER line.

P2087918 viewsG class 50 approaches North Fremantle hauling a 6 car suburban side door passenger train. ER line

P2088018 viewsADA class 766 railcar trailer, Perth carriage sheds. ER line.

P2088518 viewsWestern Mining Corporation's standard gauge brake van WBC class 878 at the Midland Workshops. ER line.

P2088718 viewsL class 255 leads another L class approaches the Koolyanobbing iron ore mine. Distant view of train.

P2089218 viewsMorawa - arrival of General Grant M3 medium tanks for the 1st Australian Armoured Division. Tanks being transported on QM class 9434. GM line.