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

P02265178 viewsBaldwin 0-4-0 saddle tank "Kia Ora", Rail Transport Museum, newly arrived at the museum, front and side view

P02266178 viewsA class 11, Rail Transport Museum, on the front row of the museum, front and side view.

P02334178 viewsG class 233 "Leschenault Lady" hauling the "Vintage Train" on Millars line near the hospital, Yarloop

P02379178 viewsDD class 592, crossing the Bunbury Bridge, Rivervale, SWR line, ARHS tour train

P02399178 viewsDD class 592, Rail Transport Museum, side and front view an overall view of the site.

P02192178 viewsBunnings loco "Nevada" with saddle tank removed, side and front view, c1946

P02471178 viewsPWD loco G class 125, in badly damaged condition after a accident on the Roelands Quarry line, front and side view

P02497178 viewsDM class 584, yard, Subiaco, view looking east, shunting

P02514178 viewsU class 662 steam locomotive, on Chidlow ARHS Tour, front and side view, detail of Guildford trestle bridge, ER line.

P02554178 views2 of 2, Hotham Valley Railway's XA class 1401 "PEDONG" shunting a tour train at York, front and side view, JDA class 288K tanker, GSR line.

P02574178 viewsDanger sign affixed to all Hotham Valley Railway main line steam locomotives and XA 1401 diesel locomotive concurrent with the electric overhead lines to Armadale.

P02582178 viewsA class 1512 transferring "Australind" carriages from Forrestfield to Claisebrook

P02626178 viewsWAGR hand painted notice "NOTICE Any Information Required Regarding Bus Schedules May Be Readily Obtained From Station Master's Office or Enquiry Office"

P02691178 viewsAG class carriage being transported by road to Esperance, side view.

P03025178 viewsN class 258 steam locomotive, running light engine, front and side view, Perth station, ER line.

P03033178 viewsPM class 706 steam locomotive on HVR train next to the 40 ft. water tower with a 25,000 gallon cast iron tank, Wongan Hills, EM line.

P03105178 viewsADX class railcar, Fremantle, ER line, station roof being demolished

P03153178 viewsPerth station looking west from Barrack St bridge, passenger platforms, tracks, signals rodding, diesel railcar at a platform, ER line.