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

T03820239 viewsSubway, Mount Lawley, track level view

T03961239 viewsPortable Shelter Shed, Out of Shed, Spearwood Station, FA line, view from tour train.

T04252239 viewsSons of Gwalia loco "Fowler" on firewood train pulling loaded wagons of firewood and pushing tank wagons

P12896239 viewsADP class Australind railcar, Midland, two car set, side and front view.

P12907239 viewsAB class 1533 hauling the QR carriages, station building, signals, Fremantle, side and front view.

P13202239 viewsA class 1512, raised Out of Shed, wheat bin, Miling, CM line side view.

P13268239 viewsPM class 706 in Hotham Valley paint scheme, on the turntable, Narrogin, GSR line, being turned.

P13277239 viewsXB class 1008, XB class 1004 "KADJERDEN" double heading, in yard at Newdegate, WLG line, goods train.

P13281239 viewsDC class wagons, wheat bin, Narrogin, GSR line, long line of wagons.

P13413239 views57 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Tarpaulin Shop, - Interior, Looking East.

P13606239 viewsW class 901 less tender on standard gauge flat wagon being prepared for transportation to South Australia, Forrestfield Yard.

P01063239 viewsCTM staff picnic, taken in the late 1930s or early 1940s, group photo

P14218239 views G-class loco high up on Coal Stage, ASG class 56 on lower level, view of the cab, Kalgoorlie Loco Depot, EGR line.

P14230239 viewsMSA class 494 Garratt at Midland, side and front view.

P14478239 viewsLNER loco No.4472 "Flying Scotsman", near the Roundhouse, Fremantle, tour train, side and front view.

P01433239 views8 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 lifted into position.