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:

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P02862217 viewsMillars "Shay" steam locomotive, in the shed, front view, East Kirup.

P02879217 viewsLog train hauling log bogies crossing a trestle bridge, last log in the rake has a worker sitting atop of the log, Pemberton.

P02948217 viewsDB class 1586 "Shire of Dardanup" triple heading with N class 1880 and NA class 1871 diesel locomotives on a caustic train, front and side view, Mundijong, SWR line.

P02968217 viewsWAGR steel cattle container No. 5451 on QU class 25008 flat top wagon in the all over black livery, side view.

P03028217 viewsRA class 148 steam locomotive, side and front view, Midland.

P03119217 viewsES class 350, X class 1002 "BIBBULMUN", down "The Westland", near Swan View, ER line

P03121217 viewsX class 1002 "BIBBULMUN", goods wagons, yard, Kalgoorlie station, EGR line

P03164217 viewsO class 88, signal, East Perth, line ER line, shunting

P03178217 viewsGM class 29,Kalgoorlie station, eastern end, shunting, standard gauge

P03221217 viewsW class 937, East Perth, ER line, rear and side view

P03226217 viewsLoading dock, Hester, PP line

P03243217 viewsV class 1206 steam locomotive, side view, Midland Junction, ER line.

P03367217 viewsX class 1028 "MEERAMAN", trestle bridge over the Swan River at Guildford, ER line, goods train

P03369217 viewsX class 1001 "YALAGONGA", West Leederville cutting, on No.852 Goods for Leighton, goods train.

P03449217 viewsAZ class 443 first class sleeping carriage, end and side view, c1930s.

P03483217 viewsX class "JARROO", departing Claremont, signal, signal box, suburban passenger service

P03687217 viewsPR class 521 "Ashburton", on goods train, bracket signal, signal lights, port cranes in background, Fremantle, ER line

P03749217 views1 of 3, L class 261 diesel locomotive in the later WAGR double blue livery carrying the "Indian Pacific" headboard, hauling a Perth bound Indian Pacific passenger train on a straight stretch of track, standard gauge line.