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

P04524264 viewsMillars loco "Jubilee" at Mornington Mills, side view

P05009264 viewsThe last run of trolley buses in Perth, special tour by the WA Div of the ARHS

P05109264 viewsUpper quadrant signal, station buildings, Swan View, ER line, looking west from road bridge

P05223264 viewsC class 1 loco "Katie" arriving at the RTM, being unloaded, end view

P05434264 viewsXG class 20829, State Energy Commission logo, end and side view, same as P7435.

P05542264 viewsA class loco, train consist of J class wagon, G class wagon, AD class carriage & "Gilbert" carriage, first train on the Lakeside line

P05546264 viewsKorrelocking derailment, GM line, derailed vehicles with passengers standing around

P06106264 viewsClaremont station, from train entering from Fremantle

P06480264 viewsV class 1217, near Bowelling, BN line, on goods from Narrogin to Collie

P06820264 viewsDD class 597, front and side view, V class 1206, coaling stage, Midland Loco Depot, being coaled

P07191-1264 viewsFremantle Harbour and railway yards, overall view from an elevated position looking east. Half of a photo, other half is P7191-2

P08050264 viewsTimber mill, Argyle, shows timber stacks and Shay loco in background

P08072264 views3 of 4 views of Kauri Timber Co. loco No.109?, derailed, bush line out of Nannup, loco being righted with cable around the boiler.

P08328264 viewsAB class 1536, woodchip wagons, Albany port area, woodchip train

P08819264 views1925 Small Standard station building, Quairading, YB line, in use as the Information Centre, trackside view

P08920264 viewsXWB class 24702-G grain hopper, end and side view, as new condition

P08940264 views1 of 3 views of WFEX class 33050-M standard gauge flat wagon, with high end bulkheads, (built on two WGX class wagon underframes, became WQX class in 1969 then WEFX in 1979), side and end view.

P09080264 viewsZ class 516 and other wagons in yard at Narrogin, GSR line, elevated view of sidings on the eastern side of the yard, GMD class open wagon in the consist.