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

P00556379 viewsH class 3 on construction train in Windmill Hill Cutting, Avon Valley Line, elevated view looking along the train. Same as P5186

P00835379 viewsGoods yard, Perth, general view

P00926379 viewsFitting Shop, Midland Workshops, looking west, post September 1975

P05524379 viewsDerailment at Gillingarra, 76.25 mile, MR line, MRWA G class tank wagons derailed

P06333379 viewsADE class, east of Bayswater, Belmont branch in background, side and No.2 end view

P06624379 viewsD class 246 stencilled as "Jetty 246", Albany wharf, painted white with a red cross on the door

P01086379 viewsASA class 445 Sentinel-Cammell steam railcar, East Perth, in cream and green livery and chevrons on the front, side and boiler end view.

P02802379 viewsN class 4-4-4T loco, Mundaring Weir station, MW line, side view of train through the trees

P00908378 viewsProspector railcar set, breaking through banner at Kalgoorlie station, Inauguration of the Prospector service. Same as P7463

P00999378 viewsProspector railcar three car set in later paint scheme with blue stripe across front

P01009378 viewsH class 22, side view, Midland Workshops, same as P 0467 and P7760.

P02220378 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) G class heading the first train to depart Kalgoorlie on the TAR, same as P0648

P00181377 viewsRows of relays, Forrestfield signalling room

P00857377 viewsADL class railcar, internal view.

P03035377 viewsG class 233, vintage train carriage set, level crossing sign, Yarloop, SWR line, Yarloop Steamfest, heading back to Boyanup

P03055377 viewsADG class 615 and ADG class 610 diesel railcars shunting at Bellevue, side and end view, looking east, semaphore signals, ER line.

T05270377 viewsEA class 4536 cool storage van in white, EB class 15308 cool storage van in white, end and side views

P00070376 views33 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.