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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P02542186 viewsFlood damage to the track at Shaw River, track gang in attendance, PM line.

P02713186 viewsMRWA B class 6 steam locomotive, front and side view, part view of a coal elevator

P02741186 viewsFirst Perth railway station, c1881.

P02753186 viewsV class 1211 steam locomotive, front view, on down goods at Bellevue, ER line.

P02825186 viewsO class 93 steam locomotive, side and front view.

P02875186 viewsSteam traction engine hauling and loading logs at a bush log landing, Denmark.

P02876186 viewsG class steam locomotive hauling a timber train including a brakevan across a large trestle bridge near Deanmill, three men on the footplate and many people on the brakevan, front and side view.

P02904186 viewsAO class 430 petrol engine rail coach, portrait photo, front and side view.

P02945186 viewsD class 1565 diesel locomotive, working a caustic train, crew change over, Pinjarra, SWR line.

P02981186 viewsN class 26 steam locomotive on passenger train, end and side view, Karda-Mordo, MW line. Photo may be printed in reverse. Copy of negative in P3648.

P03181186 views2 of 2, Shed under construction, Picton, SWR line.

P03396186 viewsK class 40, Midland Junction loco sheds, front and side view

P03446186 viewsG class 118 steam locomotive, front view, shunting at East Perth loco sheds, ER line.

P03490186 viewsTimber line rolling stock on siding top of yard various wagons, Bush in back ground

P03577186 views1 of 7 images of the Cowans Sheldon 60 ton breakdown crane No.31, end and side view

P03598186 viewsV class 1212,At Midland Junction Loco yard, Side and front view. Note Cheese Knob in Fore ground

P03791186 viewsR class 1904, green with red and yellow stripe, double heading bauxite train, on bridge, Kwinana

P03940186 views1 of 2, Night scene loading a salt train, Lake Lefroy.

P03966186 views2 of 2, L class 267 standard gauge diesel locomotive in dark blue livery, going through the washing machine, Forrestfield.

P04151186 views3 of 3, L class 273 standard gauge diesel in Westrail orange livery, front and side view, on nickel train of WNA class nickel ore wagons being loaded, Red Mine Kambalda.

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