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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P06717227 viewsStandard Gauge project, marshalling yard, West Merredin, when new.

P06777227 viewsSignals, signal box, Box "B", Midland

P06964227 viewsMen's quarters building, Yalgoo? NR line, Mr F. T. Liston sitting in front of cabin

P07215227 viewsPerth Station, street side looking east, horse & cart in foreground

P07966227 viewsG class 114, large crowd for the opening of the Jarrahwood-Nannup Railway, WN line, opened by the Colonial Treasurer, Frank Wilson and Sir John Forrest. A special train took guests to Nannup even though public trains had been operating since 26th March 1909.

P08016227 viewsNFA class 22847 with tarpaulin load, side view

P08226227 viewsMSA class Garratt loco, Unknown location, possibly SWR line, goods train.

P08255227 viewsMillars timber mill, Nanga Brook, overall view, shows the Nanga Brook hall in the background.

P08413227 viewsBowelling, station building ("Traffic Office"), ramp end, BN line.

P08819227 viewsStation building, Quairading, YB line, in use as the Information Centre, trackside view

P08920227 viewsXWB class 24702-G grain hopper, end and side view, as new condition

P09205227 views4 of 8 views of the MRWA style trestle bridge over the Moore River at Mogumber, MR line, side view of the central span

P09394227 viewsPinjarra, station buildings, platform, nameboard, loco shed and water tower in distance, view from rail side. SWR line.

P09645227 viewsA class 1504 on down 'Westland' on bank between Blackboy Hill and Swan View. ER line.

P09667227 viewsADF class 493 "Hovea" on No 1 GSR Pass at Central Avon, changing staff. ER line.

P10003227 viewsS class 549 "Greenmount", between Millendon and Muchea, on trial run after restoration

P10044227 viewsBoom gates, Lord Street level crossing. shows Royal Perth Hospital in background

P11280227 viewsDD class 600, Down passenger, station buildings, platforms, footbridges, signal box, goods shed, Subiaco. ER line.

P12413227 viewsF class 423, pushing ballast across steel girder bridge, Balingup. PP line. Workman's coach in station, old bridge abutments, goods shed.