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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P08043258 viewsCS class 440 "JARRAH", Banksiadale bush railway, derailed, on side with logs piled around loco. Same as P5858.

P08132258 views1 of 7 views of the collision at Yarloop, SWR line, by a train headed by W class 951 and a stationary goods train. Z class 65 clerestory roofed brakevan at right angles to the track with its end on top of the W class

P09610258 viewsMillars No 71 4-6-0 at Yarloop. SWR line.

P09815258 viewsPMR class 722, short goods train, near Kelmscott. SWR line.

P11384258 viewsF class 43 in the MRWA livery with the "MR" motif on the nose, dual gauge, standard gauge, narrow gauge junctions, work track to old ER line, backing demolition train onto old ER line, ER junction disconnected, Bellevue Junction. Avon Valley line, ER line.

P11402258 viewsJ class 103, WW class wheat hoppers, Leighton yard. ER line.

P11418258 viewsDD class 595, suburban passenger, signals, Axon Avenue bridge, Subiaco east end. ER line.

P12111258 viewsV class 1206, underside, repaired track, Mundijong Junction accident. SWR line.

P12209258 viewsW class 927, G class 123 in background, Busselton. BB line.

P12247258 viewsMoore St crossing, Perth, with R class on up goods, from top of Canterbury Court. ER line.

P12744258 viewsC class 1703, signal box, Midland Station, view looking forward along the train to the loco, on "The Kalgoorlie".

T03002258 viewsTrestle bridge on Zig Zag, Yarloop bush line

T03166258 viewsV class double heading with an X class, Chidlow, ER line, goods train

T03741258 viewsGoods sheds, Esperance, CE line, view from jetty side

T04208258 viewsDD class, West Leederville bank, suburban passenger train, bunker leading heading west.

T04245258 viewsDampier, 7 Mile workshops, Hamersley Iron Comeng rebuild loco M636R class 4040 with two other locos next to similarly rebuilt C636R class 3009

P12812258 viewsARS class second class sleeper carriage, derailed at Korrelocking, GM line, crane lifting the carriage, debris spread around the tracks

P13010258 viewsGSW class wheat hoppers, jetty, Bunbury, SWR line, line of hoppers on the jetty.

P13222258 views11 of 23 views of the destination boards on the platforms of Perth Station. These boards were removed on 4th and 5th of December, 1982. "All Stations Bullsbrook - Geraldton via Midland Railway"