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

T02220246 viewsPMR class 728, trestle bridge, Busselton, BB line, on No.37 goods train

T02616246 viewsA class 1503, Moorhead, BN line, coal train

T03195246 viewsLocos awaiting scrapping, Midland graveyard, elevated view of site

T03212246 viewsDS class 374, trestle bridge, Gosnells, ARHS tour train Perth to Perth via Fremantle, Jandakot and Armadale,, view along the train

T03229246 viewsMSA class 499 Garratt loco, Midland, side and end view

T03385246 viewsARHS members removing the "H" crossing from the mainline, Mundijong, SWR line, for transportation to the Rail Transport Museum

T03387246 viewsDS class 374, Fremantle dock, Perth station, on ARHS tour train Perth to Perth via Fremantle, Jandakot and Armadale, front on view of the train

T03961246 viewsPortable Shelter Shed, Out of Shed, Spearwood Station, FA line, view from tour train.

T04252246 viewsSons of Gwalia loco "Fowler" on firewood train pulling loaded wagons of firewood and pushing tank wagons

T04311246 viewsRake of WF class standard gauge flat wagons (later reclassified to WFDY),loaded with wooden sleepers

P12870246 viewsP class 2008 "Shire of Carnamah", Forrestfield, front and side view, shows damage to the cab as a result of a derailment at Coorow on 19.12.1990

P12906246 viewsXA class 1415 "WURARA", Armadale, on suburban passenger train made up of railcars

P13130246 viewsADA/ ADG class railcar set, trestle bridges, Guildford, concrete pylons of the new bridge in the fore ground, looking west.

P13281246 viewsDC class wagons, wheat bin, Narrogin, GSR line, long line of wagons.

P13631246 viewsWAGFSL loco "Kurrawang" towing a wooden tank wagon and G class wagons loaded with firewood

P13801246 viewsJ class 40401 four wheel tank wagon, Narrogin, GSR line, on display.

P13820246 viewsProspector railcar, Westrail Open Day, Kewdale, side and front view.

P14210246 viewsP class 507, Water tower with two tanks, Northam, ER line, front on view of the loco

P01434246 views9 of 13 images of the construction of the duplicate steel girder bridge No.1 at 16 miles 25 chains on the ER through the John Forrest National Park, main girder being placed into position on pylons.