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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P07494204 views4 car ADK class railcar set, Claremont, side and front view

P07610204 viewsMakers plate (builders plate), from loco F class 20, "Reconstructed by Loco Dept. WAGRlys, Fremantle, 1892".

P07613204 viewsMakers plate (builders plate), Millars loco Jubilee, "Baldwin Locomotive Works"

P07628204 views3 of 3 views of AQC class 345 on fire on the Laverton to Kalgoorlie train, seven miles east of Murrin Murrin, KL line

P07640204 viewsX class 1009 "ARNGA", Diesel fuelling point, Midland looking north across the mainline

P07645204 viewsRailway Road Service "Landliner" bus RV41, front and side view.

P07686204 viewsDiverging tracks, Zig Zag, UDRR line

P07721204 views7 of 8 views of the burnt down running shed at Port Hedland, PM line on 9.10.1950, the night before the annual visit by the Chief Boiler inspector (Jack Farr), accompanied by a fitter (Ted Bosworth) and a boiler maker. G class 234 was badly damaged in the fire. view of G class 234 from rear looking to front of loco

P07723204 viewsG class 234 after being repaired at Port Hedland with parts sent up from Midland, PM line

P07775204 viewsAYF class 706, side and end view, newly painted in green and white with red stripe livery.

P07841204 viewsMT Newman loaded iron ore train, location Unknown, M636 class locos No.5482, 5484, 5480, 5481, Nelson Point

P07873204 viewsQJH Class 14558 flat wagon, with refrigerated container No. 2014, end and side view, wagon built from shortened AD and AF Class coach chassis.