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

P12850198 viewsStation buildings, Caron, EM line, trackside view

P13013198 viewsNameboard, track, Badjaling, YB line, view looking along the track

P13120198 viewsTimber bridge with stone (masonry) abutments and supports, near Edah siding, side view, NR line

P13204198 viewsDD class 592 coupled to XA class 1405 "WARIENGA", Out of Shed, Mooliabeenie, MR line, ARHS tour train

P13216198 views5 of 23 views of the destination boards on the platforms of Perth Station. These boards were removed on 4th and 5th of December, 1982. "All stations Midland JCT

P13268198 viewsPM class 706 in Hotham Valley paint scheme, on the turntable, Narrogin, GSR line, being turned.

P13402198 views46 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Pattern Shop, - Interior, Looking west.

P13619198 viewsW class 920 with train of sheep wagons, "Stacey Lamb Train", side and front view.

P13692198 views2 of 6 images of the mill town of Jarnadup, renamed Jardee in 1925, view up "Struggle" street showing houses on both sides of the street.

P01063198 viewsCTM staff picnic, taken in the late 1930s or early 1940s, group photo

P01065198 viewsH class 18, side view, running gear partially hidden

P01072198 viewsSteel girder bridge at 16m, 79 chain point on the ER line, under construction, view along the trackbed, workers tents in the background.

P10205198 viewsWN class hopper on temporary bogies, side and end view, pressure test being conducted

P01483198 viewsSteel girder rail overbridge, over South West Highway, Mundijong, Kwinana to Jarrahdale line side view from road level, same as P0774

P01588198 viewsMineral sands containers, being unloaded, Geraldton, end view.

P01715198 viewsDS class 385 on goods train, signals, Russel Street Crossing, Perth Yard looking east

P02318198 viewsLoaded skips being hauled up No.1 Incline, Maylands Brickworks Tramway, view looking up the incline.

P02336198 viewsG class 233 "Leschenault Lady" hauling the "Vintage Train, station platform, water tower with a cylindrical tank, Yarloop, SWR line, arriving at the station.