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

P04776201 viewsLake View & Star mine Orenstein & Koppel loco, derelict

P04778201 viewsGreat Boulder Mines Orenstein & Koppel loco, front view

P04930201 viewsWA class 23453 freezer van

P04979201 viewsFS class 460, cowcatcher on the tender, white tail disc on the rear of the tender, side and end view, East Perth, shunting

P05137201 viewsMRWA A class loco, goods train

P05144201 viewsMRWA B class 6

P05231201 viewsLoco "Kate", Margaret River, on display

P05236201 viewsLoco "Kate", Fremantle Wharf, being unloaded

P05279201 viewsCrane, bogie open wagons, Fremantle wharf, loading/unloading chain (ref: "Movement", Vol2, Jan1975, page 1). See also P0296 and P15061

P05306201 viewsVR S class 302 double heading with another VR S class, A class 1501 in consist being delivered to WA

P05387201 viewsPWD loco "Nunajin", ex WAGR G class 67, wagons carrying workers for track construction, Lake Biddy area, WLG line

P05397201 viewsWSA class 30119 Wreckmaster Standard Gauge flat wagon with bulldozer, side view

P05622201 viewsVisit by the Vic Div of the ARHS, ES class 602, derelict at Midland, side and front view

P05627201 viewsVisit by the Vic Div of the ARHS, ES class 325, Perth Station

P05652201 viewsE class 325, decorated, double heading with another E class, hauling the Prince of Wales Royal Train on its final leg of the West Australian tour, front and side view.