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

P06642195 viewsDD class 592, water column, Perth Station, taking water, on ARHS tour train

P06667195 viewsMillars loco "Samson", Jarrahdale, hauling unloaded timber jinkers, mill buildings in background

P06674195 viewsBush landing, Jarrahdale bush, shows jinkers loaded with logs

P06677195 viewsLog train, Jarrahdale bush, being hauled by the loco "Samson", obscured view

P06694195 viewsSteel girder bridge, Bridgetown. Old trestle bridge in background

P06760195 viewsYard, Fremantle, looking east, passenger terminal in background, taken at 12.40 pm.

P06859195 viewsPMR class 724, East Perth, side view and front view

P06862195 viewsP class 506 with boiler removed, Midland Salvage Yard

P06918195 viewsGoods train to Meekatharra, NR line, view back along train from the loco

P06983195 viewsSSM loco No.7, Pemberton, front and side view, on display, looking forlorn

P07112195 viewsB class 14, with crew. T. J. Tasker in cab, rear and side view

P07140195 views13 of 19 photos of the remains of the loco facilities at Hopetoun on the abandoned Ravensthorpe to Hopetoun Railway. Remains of turntable, view along turntable.

P07827195 viewsW class 913, near Swan View, ER line, upper quadrant signal in background, goods train with clerestory roofed brakevan

P07877195 viewsRefrigeration unit for Refrigerated Container No.5621 upon WF class standard gauge flat wagon (later reclassified to WFDY), (See P7875)

P07889195 viewsI of 13 views of the Car & Wagon depot, Perth Yard, shows from left to right, Battery Room, narrow gauge tramway, Machinery Room, Tel Inspectors Office & Tel Storeroom