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

P05690416 viewsMRWA G class 394 water tank wagon, Mingenew, MR line, side view

P09059416 viewsWSA class 30119 standard gauge "Wreckmaster" flat wagon with "Caterpillar" crane tractor, side view, Forrestfield Yard

P00062415 views25 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.

P00189415 viewsHump yard operator sorting wagons, view of operator, consol and hump yard, similar view to P0188

P00253415 viewsStockyard, sheep wagons, sheep, Badjaling, YB line, loading the "Stacey Lamb Train"

P00472415 viewsP class 441 (renumbered to P class 501 on 13/6/1947), signal box, Kalgoorlie Station, side and front view

P05394415 viewsWBD class 852-P, Standard Gauge crew van, side view

P09800415 viewsUT class 664 valve gear detail, in storage behind Midland Junction loco shed. ER line.

P13190415 viewsTractor moving a bogie flat wagon loaded with agricultural implements across Whately Crescent from the Massey Ferguson plant at Maylands

P01032415 views10 of 10 views of the derailment of A class 1501 at Northam Station, ER line. View down the line , date of derailment 2/11/1961

P00591414 viewsRailcar servicing facilities showing the sunken floor, East Perth Railcar depot

P05930414 viewsWGL class 30119 wagon, side and end view

P06124414 viewsMSA class Garratt loco, Mundaring, M line, on passenger train from Mundaring Weir line. End view of bunker

P07059414 viewsAA class 1516, Kalgoorlie station, EGR line, with the last "Westland" to arrive at Kalgoorlie, farewell banner has been placed on the front of the loco. Train returned empty to Perth. Similar to P0032 and P5780

T02446414 viewsZ class 434, bauxite train brakevan, yellow livery

T03587414 viewsQCA class 23585 with the body of Commonwealth Railways (CR) NVB class 777 van body on deck, Maylands,

P12801414 viewsStation yard, Bridgetown, PP line

P03501414 viewsJ. Robb's A class steam locomotive, side and end view, 4 wheel flat top wagon, Perth station, ER line.

P00060413 views23 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.