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

P04160180 viewsWestern Endeavour NSW 3801 steam locomotive arriving at Perth Terminal August 1970.

P04224180 viewsWalkaway Railway Station, W line, view from Hotham Valley steam special

P04228180 viewsWagons in siding at rear of running shed, Mornington Mill, front and side view

P04311180 viewsS class 549 "Greenmount" steam locomotive, front view, at platform water column, Perth, ER line.

P04331180 views3 of 8, Station building, island platform, Elleker, GSR line.

P04365180 viewsU class 662 steam locomotive, side and front view, on tour train, at the signal near the Swan View tunnel, ER line.

P14676180 viewsEX MRWA F class 41 double heading with F class 45, "M" disc on the headstock, descending between Dwellingup and Pinjarra, PN line, ARHS tour train

P14886180 viewsMSA class Garratt articulated steam locomotive under construction at Midland workshops.

P17808180 viewsADX class 670, Nanking blue and light grey livery, stainless steel cowcatcher, white tail disc, end and side view, at the end of a 3 car set at Perth Station. ER line. ADX 670 was the only railcar so painted and ran in this livery from 7.7.1966 to 22.10.1968.

P01394180 viewsM class 388 Garratt loco, East Perth Loco Depot, front and side view. Same as P7417

P15566180 viewsWSE class 30603, standard gauge flat wagon in the yellow livery with a D type class van body sitting on the deck, "Civil Defence" stencilled on the underframe, Avon Yard, side and end view

T05098180 viewsPlatform, canopy, station buildings, water tower, rake of wagons, luggage trolley, NSM Frank Maloney with two men and a dog, Amery, GM line