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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P13475147 viewsPMR class 729, bracket signal, workman's train in yard, ARHS tour train

P13503147 views3 of 5 views of a derailment, date and location Unknown, view shows derailed and smashed wagons with bagged wheat strewn on the ground.

P13516147 views2 of 6 images of steam crane No.27, Midland Workshops, lifting the dismantled boiler from PMR class 725

P13582147 viewsADA class 770 in Westrail orange livery with blue stripe, side view

P13660147 viewsSteel girder bridge over the Great Eastern Highway at Rivervale, SWR line, subway under construction, station building and the signal box in the background, view looking along the track.

P13708147 viewsXA class 1402 "TARGAR"I, semi trailers on flat wagons behind, side and front view.

P13729147 viewsCXB class sheep wagons, wharf cranes, Fremantle Wharf, unloading sheep for shipment to the Arabian Gulf, harbour side view.

P10216147 viewsRail Transport Museum site, work party of members pruning the pine trees, general view across the site.

P10220147 viewsA class 4 "NORA "in the ownership of Bunnings, side view

P13807147 viewsDB class 1591 "Shire of Manjimup"double heading with DA class 1573, Hazelmere, heading towards Midland, grain train.

P14076147 viewsZBA class 437 brakevan, side view, buffer stops.

P14095147 views"Collision" between XB class 1004 "KADJERDEN" and Toyota Corona.

P14204147 viewsPR class 529 "Gascoyne" standing in front of the coal stage, older type of water column, Kalgoorlie loco depot, EGR line side view of tender.

P14235147 viewsASG class 20, Kalgoorlie loco depot, EGR line, side view.

P14261147 views3 of 4, Station building, side and end view, signal box, footbridge, island platform, Bassendean, ER line.

P14320147 views2 of 6, Station buildings, out-of shed, porter's trolley, station furniture, island passenger platform, nameboard, goods shed, station yard, diesel railcar at the platform, Armadale, SWR line.