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

P00335285 viewsWN class 502 nickel tanker, West Kalgoorlie, side and end view, circular "WMC" stencilled on the side of the tank.

P00364285 viewsKwinana Signal box signal control panel

P00463285 viewsWA class 23453 bogie cool storage van, side and end view.

P00683285 viewsS class 549 "Greenmount", side and front view, Collie

P04408285 views1 of 3 views of the experimental diesel loco built by Millars at the Yarloop workshops, side view with staff

P04849285 viewsJetty, Rockingham, Rockingham Jarrahdale Railway, ship is the SS Karrakatta, loading timber

P05573285 viewsCollision, ES class 336 on No.6 Passenger from Narrogin ran into the rear of No.8 Passenger from Albany to Perth, side view of the loco with the ZL roof on top, Mount Kokeby, GSR line,

P06018285 viewsL class 483, Mullewa, NR line, the last L class to leave the North, ex Cue, enroute south, WAGR employees in front of loco

P06407285 viewsSignal box, station buildings, Cottesloe

P07003285 views5 of 6 views of derailment of CS class 440 "JARRAH", Banksiadale line. Photo P5858 shows the loco

T01401285 viewsTrack newly ballasted, distant signal with red and white arm

T03786285 viewsRailcar set, entering Bellevue from Koongamia (M line), signal mast with two arms, track work showing junction, Bellevue, ER line..

T03952285 viewsU class 3241 Weedex weed spraying wagon in action, end and side view

P02807285 viewsADE class 449 "Governor Weld" with ADT class trailer, Goomalling, EM line, front and side view

P02831285 viewsStation buildings including the refreshment room and signal box, SM's house, turntable, open wagons, loco approaching the turntable, passenger train at the passenger platform, elevated view, looking west, Chidlow, ER line.

P00077284 views40 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.