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

P07711217 viewsL class 251, Bellevue, bound for Koolyanobbing with empty iron ore train. This was the units initial iron ore revenue service

P07788217 viewsPortal, Swan View tunnel, western end, ER line, view from inside looking out. The tunnel was officially opened in 1896, closed in 1966 and is 340 metres (1116 feet) in length.

P08060217 viewsQuinninup Mill, overall view of the area

P08064217 viewsBunnings Shay loco, Argyle Mill, cylinder side view, derelict

P08068217 viewsMillars loco "Kanowna", Hoffman Mill, hauling log rake. Same as P4645

P08140217 viewsW class 943, Millars loco No.67 being transferred from Yarloop, SWR line, to Jardee.

P08613217 viewsPlatform with stone (masonry) face, out of service, Mount Magnet, NR line.

P08842217 views4 of 5 views of locos located at the Narrogin loco depot, GSR line. Elevated view of PM class 716 and PMR class 720

P09014217 viewsX class 1023 "KARIERA", "Australind", Perth Station, view looking across from Platform 5

P11016217 viewsAO class 431 petrol railcar, Leonora, KL line, front and side view

P11986217 viewsY class 1105, front compartment detail, Mundijong Junction accident. SWR line.

P12161217 viewsFS class 462, plus other locos, Midland Workshops graveyard. ER line.

P12224217 viewsWreckage behind F class locos, Gingin accident. MR line.

P12420217 viewsW class 937, W class 917, ballast train on steel girder bridge, Bridgetown, PP line. Additional wagons including stock wagon for brake power.