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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P14112199 viewsUnderpass construction, West Midland, view to the east, station buildings on the edge of the embankment, ER line.

P14127199 viewsStation building, signal box, nameboard, East Northam, EGR line, c1965

P14239199 views PR class 528 "Murray" burnt out at the Kalgoorlie Loco depot on 31/7/1949, EGR line, view of the burnt out cab and boiler.

P14272199 viewsStation buildings, end and side view, passenger platform, nameboard, 4-wheeled FD class louvre van, end and side view, Benger, SWR line.

P14313199 views3 of 3, Station building, side view, passenger platform, Cannington, SWR line.

P14340199 viewsARS class 422 second class sleeping carriage, side and end view, Midland, ER line.

P14392199 viewsStation buildings, signal box, goods shed, Claremont, elevated overall view of the station precinct.

P14413199 viewsDM class 585, east end of goods shed, goods yard, Subiaco, front and side view.

P02175199 viewsW class 922 double heading with a S class, BN line, goods train

P02557199 views1 of 2, A class 1510 diesel locomotive on HVR tour train, side and front view, Bunbury, SWR.

P02686199 viewsAY class carriage, side view.

P02784199 viewsAdelaide Timber Co. loco Y 71, East Witchcliffe, side and front view, standing in front of the loco are (left to right) E. Woodland, C. D. Shepherdson. Mill manager L. Williams, I. Carne and M. Zeplin

P02878199 viewsHoffman Mill, showing the line curving in towards the mill.

P02912199 viewsHistorical marker regarding the contract for construction of Southern Cross-Coolgardie section, Coolgardie, c1970.

P02939199 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) G class 1 steam locomotive on passenger train working, opposite triangle and water tower, Trans train.

P02954199 viewsSubway where Adelaide Timber Company's timber line passes under the WAGR line, Wilga, DK line.

P03130199 viewsSearchlight signals Nos.5A and 5B, Bonnie Vale, view looking along the track.

P03181199 views2 of 2, Shed under construction, Picton, SWR line.

P03248199 viewsPR class 531 "BRUNSWICK", fitted with a PM class boiler, first of the P class converted to PR class, renumbered from PR class 453 on 1st March, 1946, front and side view, same as P00018, P00676, P03048