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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P02194179 viewsBunnings loco No.4, side view.

P02175179 viewsW class 922 double heading with a S class, BN line, goods train

P02523179 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.

P02549179 viewsD class 1563 diesel locomotive hauling a caustic soda train heading towards Kwinana, side and front view, Pinjarra, SWR line.

P02658179 viewsN class 201 steam locomotive, front and side view, Midland loco graveyard, c1960s.

P02799179 viewsP class 452 (renumbered P class 512 on 12.6.1947), Midland Workshops, end and side view

P02828179 viewsWGX class 33079 standard gauge open wagon, side view, Islington Workshops, c1970s.

P02894179 viewsW class 928 steam locomotive hauling ARHS tour train crossing the Avon River over a wooden trestle bridge between York and Mount Hardey, YB line.

P02922179 viewsBoilermaker shop, inside, Midland Workshops.

P03183179 viewsLeft hand side of J class steam locomotive cab, Wuraming/Hakea forest.

P03195179 viewsAB class 1532 diesel locomotive on the No. 856 goods train, front and side view, Midland, ER line.

P03250179 viewsU class 662 steam locomotive on a turntable, front and side view.

P03430179 viewsMRWA C class 19 steam locomotive, side and front view, loco shed, Midland.

P03488179 viewsPerth station, view from the Barrack street Bridge looking west, railcar set at platform 6, overall view of the precinct..

P03591179 viewsEC class 246, builders photo, side view, same as P0943

P03878179 views1 of 2, XE class ilmenite hoppers loading mineral sands, side view, Eneabba. DE line.

P03976179 viewsElevated view of Avon yard, Avon Valley line.

P04181179 viewsG class 123 "Koombana Queen" steam locomotive, just out of the workshops, side and front view.

T04335179 views2 of 4, DB class 1584 "Shire of Waroona" leads DB class 1583 "Shire of Murray" on a ballast train at Joondalup during the construction of the Northern Suburbs Railway (NSR line) elevated view along the locos.