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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P07438376 viewsWJP class fuel tanker, end and side view

P13124376 viewsA class 1514, yard, wheat bins, Gabbin, WLB line, A class 1510 in yard, elevated view looking down the yard

P01779376 viewsHB class 3965, four wheel low sided wagon, end and side view, same as P8009

P01790376 viewsCXB class 17479 four wheel sheep wagon heading a line of these wagons, end and side views.

P04118376 viewsXA class 1403 "WANBIRI" and XA class 1405 "WARIENGA" in the green with red stripe livery, last Meekatharra train. Front and side view, NR line

P01204376 viewsX class 1007 "NATINGARO",Platform 2, Perth Station, passengers on platform, ( day of the reopening of the passenger service to Fremantle), view along the platform

P00354375 viewsWO class standard gauge wagon, Midland Workshops, under construction, workers welding the sides of the wagon

P00494375 viewsV class 1203, as new with white walled tyres, front and side view

P00891375 viewsMillars locos No.70 "Kanowna" and No.71 "Menzies", loco shed, Yarloop

P05514375 viewsDerailment 144.25 mile, near Marchagee, MR line, derailed MRWA LC class bogie van and other vans, date of derailment 20/6/1936

P08014375 viewsNFA class 22849, side view

P08015375 viewsNF class 22879, side and end view.

P09401375 viewsWaroona, station building, platform, nameboard, view from rail side. SWR line.

P02203375 views2 of 3 views of W class 916 on WA Division's Outing Committee Special (ARHS tour train) between Collis and Brunswick Junction, BN line, crossing a low bridge.

P03201375 viewsU class 653 steam locomotive, side view.

P03816375 views"Prospector" three car set, Mount Lawley, ER line, view from overhead bridge

P00160374 viewsThe Minister for Railways, Mr J. Dolan unveiling the plaque to commemorate the official opening of the Forrestfield Railway Complex. (ref: see the "Railways Institute Magazine", Vol.70, No.7)