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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P07439228 viewsWFN class 601, nickel matte wagon, end and side view

P07589228 viewsM class 391 Garratt on No. 191 Mixed Goods, water towers with a corrugated iron tank and a wooden tank, , Bergining, PN line, taking water.view along the track

P07676228 viewsX class 1017 "EWENYOON" in plain green livery, "Westland" set, upper quadrant signal, just exited Swan View Tunnel, ER line, publicity photo

P07700228 viewsXA class 1411 "WEEDOOKARRI" double heading with another XA class, Near York, train of empty 4 wheeled rolling stock

P08152228 viewsMillars abandoned railway at the Albany Highway crossing

P08183228 viewsMillars 0-4-0 diesel loco "Millars", Jardee Mill, front and side view. (Ref: Light Railways, No.141, June 1988, page 20)

P09688228 viewsS class 543 "BROCKMAN" on Up goods in Up platform, rear of Down goods with coach attached in Down platform, view from north end of Wagin, GSR line.

P09741228 viewsDM class, shunting AYC class 510 and ALT class 5 onto turntable, coal dumps and XA wagons in background, East Perth loco shed. ER line.

P09796228 viewsGrain transfer bin, under construction, part of marshalling yard, old narrow gauge main line, warning board, signals, signal box in distance, between Midland Junction and Bellevue. ER line.

P11450228 views60 ton Cowans Sheldon breakdown crane No. 31, re-railing standard gauge wheat wagons, wheat silo road Leighton yard. ER line.

P11816228 viewsDerelict locos, Pemberton mill.

P11817228 viewsAbandoned log trucks, Pemberton mill.

P12015228 viewsSteam crane, "Cravens" 25 ton, end and side view

P12134228 viewsFS class, cylinder, steam chest and bogie detail, Northam loco shed. ER line.

P12180228 viewsW class 905, 4 goods from Bridgetown at SW Highway level crossing west of Donnybrook. PP line.

P12259228 viewsPM class 708, water column, ash pit, yard lamp, up goods train, Cunderdin? EGR line.

P12311228 viewsDD class 597 on last steam passenger ex Armadale, arriving Victoria Park. SWR line.

P12550228 viewsPort Hedland - Newman railway, BHP line, Quarry 8 located off Shaw Siding, Alco M636 class 5474 with a ballast train

P12609228 viewsRailway official, Mr. David Nunn in his Assistant Station Master uniform, joined the WAGR as a "Goods Porter" 11.1.1912, ASM between 17.1.1914 and 3. 1924, retired as the "Station Relief Officer" Perth 5.1941