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

P06393192 viewsDM class 583, Claremont, suburban goods train

P06749192 viewsYard, Fremantle, looking west, taken at 12.40 pm, E shed in background

P06948192 viewsWMB class standard gauge motor vehicle carrying wagon, end and side view, car being driven off top deck onto unloading ramp.

P07269192 viewsG class loco, side view

P07480192 viewsADE class 446, "Governor Stirling", Fremantle Wharf, having been just unloaded, front view

P07512192 viewsC class 1, "Katie" in private ownership, with workers, side and end view

P07553192 viewsStation building, Meltham, north side

P07641192 viewsPM class 708, near Swan View, ER line, goods train, in black livery

P07838192 viewsSteel girder bridge, Fortescue River Bridge, Robe River Railway.

P07864192 viewsSignals, carriage sheds, Perth Yard, view looking east

P07870192 viewsKewdale Freight Sheds, end view

P07922192 viewsWW class grain hopper, under construction at "Scotts" of Ipswich under contact from A.E. Goodwin Ltd. of Sydney, side and end view

P08382192 viewsTrack, loop at Quilerup, WN line, out of use, view along track

P08448192 viewsMerredin, station building, platforms, standard gauge, view along line looking east, EGR line.

P08583192 viewsYalgoo, station building, platform, view along platform, NR line.

P08593192 viewsYalgoo, platform, view along length, NR line.

P08911192 views27 of 29 views of the construction of the Wyalkatchem-Lake Brown-Southern Cross railway, WLB line. Man a desk with bookshelves in background, possibly the engineer in charge