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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P04213226 viewsN class 1881 and DB class 1588 "Shire of Donnybrook-Balingup", double heading coal train empties, Kwinana

P04275226 viewsB class 1601, shunting various wagons, Midland goods yard, ER line, mansard roof

P14881226 viewsMSA class 499 Garratt articulated steam locomotive crossing the highway between Donnybrook and Boyup Brook, side and front view, railway crossing sign and lights, DK line, c1960.

P02038226 viewsGSR loco "Torbay" on a turntable, side view, later became WAGR T class 169

P04439225 viewsBunnings Shay at Argyle, RHS view

P04583225 viewsMillars loco "Rockingham" at Jarrahdale

P04796225 viewsSons of Gwalia loco "Midland" (previously named "Ken"), side and front view, on display at Leonora

P05052225 viewsTrain about to cross flooded track, Shaw River?, Port Hedland to Marble Bar Railway, PM line, copy photo

P05466225 viewsU class 655, Bassendean, side and front view

P05570225 viewsDumberning derailment, BN line, 25 ton Breakdown crane No.23, lifting GA class wagon

P06082225 viewsC class, Katanning, GSR line, departing with goods train

P06299225 viewsAO class 431 petrol rail motor towing AOT class 433 trailer, Kalgoorlie, side and front view.

P06895225 viewsPR class 524 "Fitzroy", elevated coal stage, fire hose box, Kalgoorlie, EGR line, RA class wagon being unloaded on the coal stage

P06980225 viewsADG/AYE/ADG class railcar set, No.6 platform, Perth Station, in green livery with red chevrons on front, elevated view looking east.

P07205225 viewsD class, east side of Barrack Street Bridge, on goods train heading west.

P07652225 viewsQMB class 20009 car carrying wagon with Holden cars on board, side and end view

P07683225 viewsG class loco, AD class carriage, approaching Kalamunda from the Zig Zag, UDRR line

P08113225 viewsAbandoned track, end of the line, Boddington, PN line

P08134225 views3 of 7 views of the collision at Yarloop, SWR line, by a train headed by W class 951 and a stationary goods train. The 25 ton breakdown crane lifting Z class 65 brakevan, U class tender in view.