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

T04249261 viewsOrenstein and Koppel (O&K) Mallet loco, Great Boulder Mines, Boulder, end and side view

T04315261 viewsForrestfield Yard, elevated overall view along the yard.

P12846261 viewsA class 1502, Beela, BN line, side and front view, goods train.

P12860261 viewsADL class 809 railcar set with red and black front, Fremantle front and side view.

P13186261 viewsWater tower, cylindrical corrugated iron tank, nameboard, abandoned track, Mooliaman, PN line, view along the right of way.

P13339261 viewsMSA class 499, Dwellingup, PN line, side and front view, ARHS tour train

P01044261 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) carriages, TAR line, view along the train

P01056261 views3 of 4 views of the derailment of No105 Mixed near Dumberning, BN line on the 14th of March, 1934, FS class loco on its side

P02173261 viewsCoal stage, Midland Loco Depot, Coal Dam crane in the background.

P01443261 viewsAH class 565, conductor lifting flap covering the steps

P01448261 viewsD class steam loco, side and front view, in lined out photographic grey livery, early view.

P01532261 viewsEast Perth Terminal construction, progress view looking towards Mount Lawley, temporary terminal building in the background, aerial view, shows the Perth skyline

P01573261 viewsQUA class 25079, cattle container No.5455 and No.5451, end and side view

P01602261 viewsNickel plant, Kambalda, overall view, standard gauge progress

P01640261 viewsES class 328 being double headed on a passenger train by a P class, Kalgoorlie, EGR line, side and front view, c1926

P01704261 viewsKalgoorlie station yard, looking east, lever frame, passenger carriages, goods wagons, sheds.

P01710261 viewsPinjarra, looking north towards Perth from the footbridge, island platform, gooseneck lamp post, water column, signals, SWR line.

P01797261 viewsW class 903 coupled to W class 945 in Hotham Valley Railway ownership, approaching the Wittenoom street level crossing, High Wycombe, side and front view..