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

T03798235 viewsSteel girder trestle bridge, Denmark, D line, former railway bridge

T04006235 viewsMallet loco, Whiteman Park, derelict, front and side view, on display

T04035235 viewsHamersley Iron M636 class 4030 and M636 class 4055 lead two rebuilt CE636R class units, loaded train near Dingo, RIO line

T04312235 viewsNarrow gauge flyover, Walgoolan, EGR line, side on view.

P12840235 viewsW class, water tower, Noockanellup, DK line, taking water

P12932235 viewsThe first trestle bridge over the Chapman River, Geraldton, BA line, opened on 19.12.1876. (Ref: "Marble Bar To Mandurah", page 6)

P13012235 viewsY class, yard, Bunbury, SWR line, view looking west

P13187235 viewsContainer gantry crane, Meekatharra, NR line

P13223235 views12 of 23 views of the destination boards on the platforms of Perth Station. These boards were removed on 4th and 5th of December, 1982. "Midland Jct Bayswater 1ST Stop"

P13256235 viewsDB class 1591 "Shire of Manjimup", XB class 1024, DB class 1587 "Shire of Capel", loco shed, grounded tanks front JG tank class wagons, Wagin loco depot, GSR line, front on view,

P13295235 viewsStation buildings, yard, Pinjarra, SWR line, end and trackside view.

P13313235 viewsW class 916 double heading with another W class departing Wagin for Lake grace, GSR line, goods train.

P13316235 viewsARM class carriage on "The Midlander" about to depart from Perth Station, passengers boarding the train.

P13458235 viewsShed, lever frame at the crossing of the standard gauge and the narrow gauge lines at the 269m 50 ch siding near Binduli, EGR line

P13474235 viewsEx Robe River M636 class 9417, on transfer bogies, on the track leading to the UGL plant, Bassendean, long hood end and side view, awaiting a decision on its fate.