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

P10208225 views1 of 4 views of WVB class 30651 being tested for "Ride Index" and "springing" to determine the suitability of the conversion of the WVB class four wheel standard gauge vans to brakevans, side and end view of van

P14311225 views1 of 3, Station buildings, fire hose box, relay cabinets, station furniture, gantry signal, passenger platform, Cannington, SWR line.

P01621225 viewsMobile cranes, workmen, installing a rail crossing, Meckering

P01689225 viewsBunnings YX class 86, Donnelly River taking on water, front and side view.

P01743225 viewsNAR NGA class 71, ex G class 110, side and front view.

P02276225 viewsPlaque on the obelisk marking the site of the landing for the Mason Bird tramway

P02348225 viewsDD class 592, Midland Loco Depot, front and side view

P02352225 viewsIron ore wagons, Comeng plant, Bassendean,

P02384225 viewsV class 1222, Allanson, BN line, front and side view, goods train

P02176225 viewsG class 55, Bunbury Loco depot, SWR line, front and side view, wood fuel in tender.

P02467225 viewsPWD loco Kia Ora, Bunbury Jetty, front and side view, in steam

P02639225 viewsS class 550, West Leederville, running tender first

P02701225 views5 of 8. Rail smash at Yarloop. Impact end of brakevan from train No.21. SWR line.

P02736225 viewsK class 37 steam locomotive, side and front view, Kalgoorlie.

P02862225 viewsMillars "Shay" steam locomotive, in the shed, front view, East Kirup.

P02941225 viewsH class 3 and N class 1876 diesel locomotives working superphosphate trains at Kwinana CSBP, front view.

P02956225 viewsH class 18 steam locomotive, side and front view, AHRS museum, Bassendean.

P02958225 viewsW class 945 and W class 903 steam locomotives in the HVR loco shed, Pinjarra.

P02995225 viewsFremantle Railway Bridge collapse which occurred on the afternoon of the 22nd of July, 1926, view looking up river with the rails suspended in mid air, see also P01802, P05185, P07085, P07086, North Fremantle, ER line.