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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P05226188 viewsLoco "Kate", jetty, ship Wyndham, shunting jetty

P05286188 views"The Westland" express passing under the pipe bridge near Swan View, ER line

P05468188 viewsS class 476 "Bruce" (renumbered S class 541 on 6.10.1945), as new, in photographic grey livery, side view

P05471188 viewsE class loco, derailed and front buried in dirt

P05740188 viewsMRWA brakevan and JA class type carriages damaged in the collision at Gunyidi, MR line, on 24/7/1917

P05847188 viewsADE class "Governor" class railcar, front yew

P05970188 viewsW class 943, Millars loco No.67 being shunted prior to departure to Palgarup

P06479188 viewsDouble headed L classes, East Perth Terminal, double consist of "The Indian Pacific" express, arriving

P06512188 viewsRA class 1914, Midland yard, eastbound goods train

P06674188 viewsBush landing, Jarrahdale bush, shows jinkers loaded with logs

P06732188 viewsTrack gang pulling up the Kalgoorlie to Kanowna railway

P06785188 viewsGE class wagons loaded with coils of wire netting

P06797188 viewsQUW class 25013, flat wagon adapted for transporting wool bales, part side view showing loaded with wool bales.

P06826188 viewsPR class 529 "Gascoyne", Northam, end and side view

P07043188 viewsMillars loco "Geraldton", Yarloop, view of tender

P07100188 views3 of 5 views of the derailment of SSM loco No.57, Deanmill, view along track showing derailed and overturned wagons

P07106188 viewsMillars steam log hauler, No.6, converted from loco "Too Soon", Kirup

P07118188 viewsE class loco hauling the first train of bulk wheat in Western Australia

P07369188 viewsMarshalling yard and Yardmaster's Office & control tower, West Merredin,

P07378188 views"Silver King", with crew posing on the loco, side view. Built by Beyer Peacock for C. & E. Millar, South Australia and used to construct the Great Southern Railway in 1887. Sold to WAGR in 1888, became G Class 17. Sold to Commonwealth Railways in 1942. Sold to the W.A. Goldfields Firewood Supply, Kalgoorlie in 1947.

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