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

P13577194 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) CL class 4 on a freight train crossing the Zanthus Bridge, TAR Line, side and front view

P13730194 viewsModel railway display, WAGR pavilion, Royal Showgrounds

P13947194 views24 of 32 images of the railway and jetty precincts of Busselton, BB line, station platform, goods shed, platform crane view looking down the yard

P14016194 viewsStation building, storage shed, Kojonup, DK line, end and streetside view

P14151194 viewsMSA class 472 (later MSA class 497), newly painted, Midland Workshops, front and side view

P14317194 views1 of 2, Station buildings, passenger platform, nameboard, fire hose box, bicycle racks, Kelmscott, SWR line.

P14383194 viewsADK/ADB class railcar set, searchlight signal and telephone box, footbridge, Daglish

P14393194 viewsStation buildings, fire hose box, Karrakatta, view of the west end and streetside entrance of the main station building.

P14403194 viewsStation building, telegraph pole, Cottesloe, trackside and west end view of the building

P01494194 viewsTrestle bridge under construction, Zanthus, TAR line. (ref "The Westland", April 1995, p.8)

P01546194 views3 of 3 views of the Commissioner of Railways, Mr R Pascoe posing in front of G class 233, Perth, feigning oiling the loco

P01571194 viewsCutting "C3" being excavated, standard gauge construction, Avon Valley line, blasting taking place.

P01670194 viewsO class loco, front and side view, F class loco front and partial side view, c1920

P02194194 viewsBunnings loco No.4, side view.

P02523194 viewsW class 924 steam locomotive, V class 1214 steam locomotive and DD class 596 steam locomotive, side view, coal stage in the background, East Perth, ER line.