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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P11163170 views"Haine-St Pierre" loco, ex Peak Hill, Meekatharra, rear and side view

P11195170 viewsStation building, Kulin, NKM line, end and trackside view.

P11210170 viewsTwo adjacent Water towers, one with a cylindrical corrugated iron tank and the other with a 25,000 gallon cast iron tank, Kwobrup, KP line, view along the track

P11238170 viewsDD class 598, goods train, between Maylands and Meltham? ER line.

P11274170 viewsV class 1212, turntable, East Perth loco shed. ER line.

P11398170 viewsN class 201 in storage, Midland Junction.

P11427170 viewsPM class 719, diesel tank in background, East Perth loco shed. ER line.

P11480170 viewsJ class 103, Leighton yard. ER line.

P11491170 viewsPM class 710, short goods train, base of lighting tower, Avon Yard. Avon Valley line, loco running tender first.

P11534170 viewsV class 1212, up coal train, arriving Moorhead. BN line.

P11553170 viewsInjector and brake gear detail, FS class 463, East Perth loco shed. ER line.

P11560170 viewsV class 1204, turntable, East Perth loco shed. ER line.

P11671170 viewsUT class 664, on ballast train, loop line, platform, station building, Mundijong. SWR line.

P11793170 viewsTrack from Yornup to Donnelly River mill, from tender of 86.

P11834170 viewsW class 945 and W class 948 on No. 221 Fast Goods arriving at Wilga from Bunbury, DK line.

P11905170 viewsR class 1902, bogie exchange on delivery run, Parkeston

P12025170 views3 of 12 images of the construction of the Kwinana to Jarrahdale railway. (ref: The Railway Institute Magazine, July 1963), gangers laying the track, view shows the elastic dog spikes being fastened.