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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P03115214 viewsPR class 532, "Fortescue", goods train, Perth station, westbound

P03237214 viewsO class 225, shunting, Bunbury, SWR line, front and side view

P03251214 viewsE class steam locomotive taking on water at a water column, front and side view, single stall loco shed, drip trays for water columns at each end of the engine pit.

P03293214 viewsEx TGR V class 5 in HVR ownership, Dwellingup, PN line, shunting carriages

P03389214 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) C class loco, Parkeston, front view, last steam loco on the CR

P03421214 viewsDD class 593 steam locomotive, side and front view, East Perth Loco shed.

P03430214 viewsMRWA C class 19 steam locomotive, side and front view, loco shed, Midland.

P03514214 viewsBennett Brook Railway (BBR) previously PWD No.27 diesel locomotive, end and side view, Whiteman Park.

P03714214 viewsB class 1601, shunting BE wagons, Midland marshalling yards, ER line, view shows side and end details of the BE.

P03747214 views3 of 4, D class 1564 diesel locomotive hauling XF class alumina hoppers and brakevan, en route to Kwinana, front and side view.

P03900214 views1 of 5, WMB class 34029 triple deck standard gauge motor vehicle carrying wagon, side view, in as new condition, in yellow livery, Forrestfield.

P03965214 views1 of 2, L class 267 standard gauge diesel locomotive in dark blue livery, going through the washing machine, Forrestfield.

P03977214 views1 of 3, Koolyanobbing yard, standard gauge construction project line.

P03984214 views2 of 3, Elevated view of West Merredin yard, standard gauge construction project.

P04147214 views1 of 3 L class 273 standard gauge diesel in Westrail orange livery, front view, on nickel train of WNA class nickel ore wagons being loaded, Red Mine Kambalda.

P04182214 viewsG class 233 "Leschenault Lady" steam locomotive, just out of the workshops, Commissioner Pascoe alongside, side and front view, Perth station.

P04301214 viewsS class 2101, S class 2102 and P class 2016 "Shire of Coorow" diesel locomotives lashed together, running light engine trials, Herne Hill, dual gauge line.