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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P01482212 viewsLever frame, East Perth signal box, internal view of box

P01541212 viewsInterior view of the temporary Perth Terminal

P01627212 viewsCarriages, signal, view looking east taken from No. platform, Perth Station.c1926

P01750212 viewsStation buildings, bracket signal on the platform, Midland Junction, view from footbridge looking east,

P02199212 viewsMillers loco No.61 "Kirup", Jarrahdale, front and side view. Same as P4586

P02745212 viewsD class 6 "Leonora" steam locomotive at the opening of the Leonora - Gwalia Tramway, side view.

P02885212 viewsY class 1116 Bo-Bo diesel electric shunting locomotive, shunting the Etmilyn train consist, front and side view, Dwellingup.

P03299212 viewsT class 1804, NS class shunters float, Albany, GSR line, front and side view

P03306212 viewsQM class bogie flat wagon with truck load, yard crane, loading dock, Esperance, CE line

P03308212 viewsA class 1512, jetty, goods shed, Esperance, CE line, shunting the goods shed by running out onto the jetty

P03441212 viewsAYD class 540 First Class "Australind" Buffet car, side view, Perth, ER line.

P03560212 viewsXA class 1415 "WURARA" double heading with another XA class hauling "The Westland" having just exited from the Swan View tunnel, Err line, view of the whole train

P03696212 viewsASG class as an oil burner, ganger's trolley, ganger's sheds, sleeper stacks, c1948-50, bunker end and side view

P03839212 views"The Prospector", interior view, passengers being served a meal in their seats

P03919212 viewsNickel train L class 295 Diesel Loco blue with yellow chevron WNA Wagons en route to Kambalda. 3/4 view.

P03923212 viewsL class 251 standard gauge diesel locomotive, front and side view, in Westrail orange livery double heading another diesel locomotive in Westrail orange livery, on iron ore train, WO class iron ore wagons, loading at Koolyanobbing, standard gauge line.

P03935212 views2 of 2, R class 1904 diesel locomotive in the green with red and yellow stripe livery, hauling a bauxite train, three XBC class hoppers then XC class hoppers, side and front view