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

P13055203 viewsPerth Station forecourt crowded with Railway Road service buses and other cars, view looking east from the foot of the Horseshoe Bridge

P13119203 viewsTrestle bridge, near Elleker, D line, abandoned, view along the bridge.

P13477203 views1 of 4 images of S class 546 on an ARHS tour train to Beela, Station buildings, signal ox, Brunswick Junction, SWR line

P13616203 viewsADF class on "Wildflower" railcar set, plain green livery with yellow and black chevrons on the front

P13652203 viewsTrackwork, searchlight signal, East Guildford, view from the footbridge looking east, new standard gauge track on the right.

P13743203 viewsXA class 1407 "WIRNGIR" on the "ALBANY Progress", bracket signal, shunting dollies, Perth Station, east end

P01071203 viewsSteel girder bridge at 17m, 10 (or 19M, 10Ch) chain point on the ER line, under construction.

P01081203 viewsTable setting, restaurant at the Westrail Centre.

P10228203 views"The Kalgoorlie" including an AH class carriage heading towards Perth just west of West Midland, view along the train

P13810203 viewsL class 266 with Indian Pacific train, Westrail Open Day, Kewdale, front and side view

P13911203 viewsWagons loaded with agriculture machinery on spur line leading to Massey Ferguson's yard in Maylands, view along the track looking east

P14005203 viewsADG class on a four car railcar set, point indicator attached to a point locking mechanism, Subiaco, ER line

P01429203 views4 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

P01433203 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.

P01540203 viewsElectronic Machine Accounting Room with operators, C of A & A, Perth.

P01679203 viewsFormerly Millars loco Kia Ora previously named Beetle, Bunbury, SWR line, side view.

P01684203 viewsMS class Garratt, side view.

P01733203 viewsStation building, Perth, view from Wellington Street looking west, eastern end of station building, ER line.

P01774203 views3 of 3 views of QA class 9393 bogie flat wagon carrying an over length electric crane traverser for the Great Boulder Mine, loaded at Perth Goods Yard, end and side view.