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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P00207635 viewsJGE class "Golden Fleece" tank wagon, officials looking on at the handing over of the tankers, side and end view.

P00615635 viewsStation buildings, Swan View, ER line

P00030632 viewsRail enthusiasts in a photo line on an ARHS tour train

P00816632 viewsWFW class 30115,(later reclassified to WFDY),with three iron ore containers on board, side and end view

P14488632 viewsLake View & Star Ltd. Loco, Orenstein & Koppel 0-6-0T, builders No.4242, Great Boulder mine, Kalgoorlie, side and end view, derelict,

P00614630 viewsStation buildings, bracket signal, signal box, Northam, ER line, trackside view

P00246629 viewsP class, hauling "The Westland" having just emerged from the Swan View Tunnel, ER line

P06801629 viewsE class 352, East Perth Loco Depot, decorated for the visit of the Duke of York. This loco hauled the Royal Train from Perth to Pinjarra and return, side and front view

P00616628 viewsStation buildings, Parkerville, ER line

P00206627 viewsThe loco "Ballaarat" with tender, Driver Jackson at the throttle and workers posing on the loco, at Lockeville ready for the 12 mile trip to Yokonup, c1871, side and front view, same as P4422 and P5284

P00036626 viewsS class 549 "Greenmount", Midland, on ARHS tour train, similar view to P0036

P00802623 viewsADA class 751, railcar trailer, front and side view

P05401623 viewsWFDY class 30037-T, Standard Gauge flat wagon with bulkheads and side gates, (reclassified from a WF class), side view

P02005621 views3 of 14. Steam loco Q class "Nornalup" re-named Q class 63, side and front view, hungry boards on tender, D line

P00413620 viewsMotorised ganger's trolley, side view and end view.

P07001620 views3 of 6 views of derailment of CS class 440 "JARRAH", Banksiadale line. Photo P5858 shows the loco

P00040618 views3 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.