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

T02644203 viewsRA class 1911, triple headed searchlight signal, North Fremantle, coal train

T03141203 viewsARHS first tour, Millars loco No.58, train about to cross Albany Highway

T03165203 viewsFS class & D class locos, on apron in front of the East Perth loco sheds

T03182203 viewsFS class 460 towing a G class, trestle bridge, Beckenham, SWR line

T03188203 viewsDS class 372, emerging from under the Thomas Street bridge, suburban passenger train.

T03438203 viewsMillars loco G class 61, Mundijong, with short train loaded with firewood, loco detached from train

T03692203 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) GM class 10 double heading with Commonwealth Railways (CR) GM class 15, on No.366 freight, Parkeston

T03714203 viewsPMR class 729, Signal, Mount Lawley "Up Advanced Starter", East Perth Loco depot

T03885203 viewsXA class 1415 "WURARA", Claisebrook, suburban passenger train of railcars

T04011203 viewsPerth station and Perth Goods Yard view looking west taken from the "Horseshoe Bridge"

T04289203 viewsW classes double heading, Perth Station, looking forward from the tender, maybe an ARHS tour train

P12903203 viewsN class 1877 Kwinana, front and side view, wheat train

P13072203 viewsW class 935, loco shed, Busselton, BB line, font and side view.

P13113203 viewsstation, Esplanade, Fremantle, elevated view down the tracks taken from the footbridge

P13254203 viewsXA class 1415 "WURARA" coupled to XB class 1017 "EWENYOON", Out of shed, Miling, CM line, side view

P13326203 viewsTrack north of Karridale, BB line showing a kink in the track due to heat from a bushfire

P13556203 views1 of 6 images of the station buildings and yard at Meekatharra, NR line, end and track side view of the station building

P13575203 viewsMarshalling yard, wheat silos, Merredin, Standard Gauge project, elevated view

P13623203 viewsQU class 25001 with a Railway Road Service Commer truck about to drop the "Scammell" trailer on to the wagon, group of onlookers behind the wagon.