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

P03830208 views4 of 7 images of XE class wagons, under construction, Midland Workshops, welding in progress, end and side view

P03860208 viewsOverhead Gantry Crane. View of containers in foreground at Kewdale

P03934208 views1 of 2, R class 1904 diesel locomotive in the green with red and yellow stripe livery, hauling a bauxite train of XC class wagons, side and front view

P04066208 viewsMidland Workshops, front, view looking south, ivy covered walls

P04217208 viewsAI class 258, W.A.'s first passenger carriage restored at Midland workshops, end and side view.

P10231208 viewsX class 1030 "MOOROON" derailed after a collision near Dardanup, PP line, G class 223 "Leschenault Lady" passing the derailment, small crowd of onlookers

P17809208 viewsA 3 car unidentified ADG/AYE/ADG suburban rail car set at Koongamia prior to operating the last service from that station. M line. Note portion of station building.

P00119207 views82 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.

P00121207 views84 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.

P00129207 views92 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.