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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P03099168 views2 of 2, X class 1002 "BIBBULMUN" diesel locomotive, side view, loco shed, Kalgoorlie, EGR line.

P03109168 viewsXB class 1004 "KADJERDEN", down goods, Cottesloe, ER line

P03678168 viewsG class 123 "Koombana Queen" on a Vintage train tour, signal box, signals at Brunswick Junction, SWR line, mainly a front on view

P03731168 viewsApprentice boilermaker, working at Midland Workshops

P03881168 viewsRA class 1915 diesel locomotive on mineral sands train, running long hood first, front and side view, in green with red and yellow stripe livery, XE class bogie ilmenite hoppers.

P03890168 viewsNitrate container DE111, side and end view, in as new condition.

P03917168 viewsNickel smelter, Hampton showing WMC (WNA) wagons

P03956168 viewsWMA class 30098 standard gauge motor vehicle wagon, two deck, loaded, side view.

P03965168 views1 of 2, L class 267 standard gauge diesel locomotive in dark blue livery, going through the washing machine, Forrestfield.

P03967168 viewsToyota Landcruiser Hi-Rail vehicle with dealer plates.

P03980168 views1 of 3, Aerial view Avon yard, Avon Valley line.

P04046168 viewsMercedes Westrail bus, blue and white with yellow stripe, Albany area, Ford Falcon car following, side and front view

P04141168 views"Plasser Universal Beaver" track tamping machine, side view

P04157168 viewsWF class 30007 flat top wagon (later reclassified to WFDY),loaded with a truck, side and end view.

P04166168 views1 of 5 L class 264 in original livery, long hood leading hauling the "Indian Pacific" interstate passenger train towards Perth on the Avon Valley line, view along the train

P04338168 viewsStation buildings, platform, nameboard, water tower, Moora, MR line.

P14879168 viewsASG class Garratt articulated steam locomotive goods train crossing pig-styed section of a wash out, towing a water tanker, front and side view, CE line.

P17601168 viewsDemolition in progress of the former Bellevue station. Note the semaphore signals still in operation and signal box in distance. ER line.

P17606168 viewsAn elevated view of the entrance to the Swan View tunnel heading west. The deviation line to the east is to the right. ER line. Note the per way equipment between the two tracks and former signal box next to the trolley crossover.