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

P13080193 viewsPWD locos PW 27 and rear of NW15 "Lulu", elevated fuel tank, diesel depot, Wyndham, side and front view.

P13185193 viewsXB class 1008 double heading with XB class 1004 "KADJERDEN", out of shed with front and side doors, Lake Biddy, WLG line, goods train.

P13187193 viewsContainer gantry crane, Meekatharra, NR line

P13207193 viewsStation buildings, point lever, York, GSR line, view along the platform looking north

P13209193 viewsStation buildings, Out of Shed on platform, Brookton, GSR line, view across the yard looking north.

P13304193 viewsXB class 1024, XA class 1402 "TARGAR"I double heading, station building, Quairading, YB line, end and trackside view.

P13419193 views63 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Forge, - Interior, Boilers.

P14309193 views1 of 2, Station buildings, signal box, relay box, station furniture, island platform, end and side view, Welshpool, SWR line.

P01466193 viewsPWD Baldwin loco "Kia Ora" and H class 18, stowed at Bunbury, front and side view

P01576193 viewsCaravan, "Westrail Maintenance" on a flat wagon, Kewdale, end and side view.

P01594193 viewsADU class carriage, interior view of the seating.

P01630193 viewsA class 3, side and front view, derelict, stowed with other locos, c1926

P01731193 viewsZig Zag, Kalamunda, UDRR, view looking west.

P02255193 viewsYX class 86 and Y class 71, Rail Transport Museum, view along the track, early days of the museum

P02294193 viewsW class 903, Collie, BN line, head on view.

P02308193 viewsMillars loco "J H Smith", Canning Mills, side view, crew posing in front of the loco.

P02197193 viewsWhittaker's loco M class 24 "Dandalup" at their mill, moving wagons of sawn timber

P02461193 viewsG class loco, Northam, decorated for the "Northam District Railway Picnic", side and front view (Ref: Australian Railway History, Volume 63, Issue 892, page 14)