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

P13801215 viewsJ class 40401 four wheel tank wagon, Narrogin, GSR line, on display.

P01439215 viewsCommissioner of Railways, Mr. C. G. C. Wayne poses with a train crew in front of a carriage.

P01453215 viewsC class 436, side and front view, same as P5522, P6152

P01505215 viewsRailway Road Service bus DP90, Leyland "Lion" Passeger/Freighter, built 3.1.1967, new station building at Bruce Rock, NWM line,

P01538215 viewsIBM computer and operators.

P01560215 viewsProspector railcars, Northam, official ceremony for the introduction to service, dignitaries on dais in front of a car

P01654215 viewsR class 148, Midland Junction, ER line, front and side view, c1926.

P01667215 viewsF class 364, 4-8-0, East Perth loco depot, ER line, front and side view, c1926.

P01731215 viewsZig Zag, Kalamunda, UDRR, view looking west.

P01747215 viewsGoods train Fremantle Esplanade, side view, FA line

P02286215 viewsJetty with tracks upon it, Rottnest Island, view along the tracks onto the jetty, Army jetty.

P02373215 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) G Class loco, cheese knob, water tower with "Hannans Lager" painted on the sides of the tank, Kalgoorlie, end and side view of the loco.

P02768215 viewsPM class 702, station buildings, nameboard, Chidlow, ER line, view along the platform.

P02783215 viewsADG class 611, plain green livery with black and yellow chevrons on the front, station buildings, Claremont, ER line, single car working.

P02970215 viewsQCF class 23640 bogie flat wagon loaded with two WAGR refrigerated containers, end and side view, B&W version of P4500.

P03078215 viewsX class 1005 "MEANANGER" diesel locomotive on the down goods train, side and front view, grain elevator, wheat bin, Wyola, EGR line.

P03153215 viewsPerth station looking west from Barrack St bridge, passenger platforms, tracks, signals rodding, diesel railcar at a platform, ER line.

P03288215 viewsEx MRWA G class 50, Pinjarra, SWR line, newly painted in the original livery

P03546215 viewsL class 261 in the later WAGR double blue livery with "The Indian Pacific" headboard, Northam, Standard gauge line, hauling a Perth bound Indian Pacific passenger train.