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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P14395190 viewsSignal box, signal, station buildings, Claremont, overall view of the station precinct looking east.

P14402190 viewsADK/ADB class railcar set departing for Perth, station buildings, view along the platforms from under the road bridge looking east, Swanbourne, ER line

P14407190 viewsStation building, Cottesloe, streetside and end view

P14453190 viewsG class, the ship "NGAHERE" berthed at the jetty, Busselton, view along the jetty looking towards the stern of the ship.

P14477190 viewsBBR loco NG class 123, being unloaded from the ship "Safocean Fremantle NQ", Fremantle Harbour, loco being lowered onto a low loader.

P01491190 viewsBanks of relays, relay room, Control tower, Forrestfield

P01520190 viewsApprentice coppersmith, welding

P02446190 viewsOpen passenger vehicle, Broome, side view, on display

P02522190 viewsPMR class 726 steam locomotive, front and side view, East Perth, ER line.

P02569190 views7 of 8, Tankers derailed with foam sprayed over the spillage, Forrestfield marshalling yard.

P02590190 views7 of 9 views of WAGR hand painted signs in the collection of the ARHS, "NOTICE As From 7.30 AM Sunday 9th March All Perth-Midland Trains Will Arrive & Depart From The Northern Side Of New Platform. Perth Bound Trains Will Continue To Use The Old Platform"

P02686190 viewsAY class carriage, side view.

P02690190 views"Ballaarat" steam locomotive, inverted conical stack, front and side view. Busselton.

P02723190 viewsO class 83 steam locomotive, side view, Midland, ER line.

P02756190 viewsY class 1104 shunting diesel-electric locomotive, shunting Elder Smith's store at Fremantle, side and front view.

P02777190 viewsV class 1217 running tender first, Burekup, SWR line, empty coal train returning to Collie.

P02849190 viewsH class 17 steam locomotive, builder's photo, side view, c1887. Same as P7410

P02867190 views2 of 2, G Class 233 "Leschenault Lady" steam locomotive on special passenger train, taking on water from a fire hydrant, front view, water tower and signals in the background, Brunswick, SWR line