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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P06347284 viewsASG class 55 Garratt, Swan View tunnel deviation, ER line, rear tank end leading, view of rear bunker showing the oil tank. Same as P7591

P06420284 views"Silver Jubilee" train, East Perth Terminal, ex NSWGR railcars

P07011284 viewsStation building, MTT buses, Kalamunda, UDRR line, being used a bus depot

P11442284 viewsSubiaco, overall view, east end, sidings, signals, Axon Avenue bridge, signals, F class 40 in MRWA livery on up goods. ER line.

P01050284 viewsDerailed loco, EC class 247 and wagons including R class 3546 at the 66 mile point, Mokine, ER line, view from Northam end along the track. Date of derailment 5/9/1904

P01789284 viewsCXT class 23624 bogie sheep wagon, later reclassified as SXT, side and end view, same as P8032 but higher quality print.

P03515284 viewsBB class 1892 horse box, side and end view, c1920s.

P00426283 viewsLine of WFW class standard gauge bogie flat wagons, (later reclassified to WFDY), with iron ore containers on board, side and end view.

P00631283 viewsZ class 1151, front and side view, when new

P00636283 viewsAGS class 22 shower car, Perth Carriage Yard, side and end view

P00837283 viewsX class 1005 "MEANANGER", on the dual gauge track east of Midland, goods train

P05590283 viewsW class 903, Perth Station, the last "Australind" to the original Bunbury Station having completed the return journey.

P06118283 viewsStation buildings, signal box, Byford, SWR line

P06804283 viewsJames Henry Curnick, head painter at the Midland Workshops alongside the Royal Coat of Arms that was on the loco that hauled the Duke of York's Royal Train from Perth to Pinjarra and return.

P07203283 viewsAGB class 12, Perth Station, overall view looking east from west end of station

P01008283 viewsR class 146 with canopy over tender, side and front view, same as P7399

P02613283 viewsAZ class carriage of the Hotham Valley Railway carriages stowed in the siding at Isandra en route to Dwellingup, view along the rake of carriages.

P00076282 views39 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.