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

P12422193 viewsW class 937, W class 917, approaching Greenbushes, PP line. Additional wagons including stock wagon for brake power.

P12435193 viewsW class, light engine, on bridge, returning from River Siding to Bridgetown, PP line.

P12446193 viewsW class 942, up goods, colour light signals, water tower in background, north end of Serpentine, SWR line. Agricultural machinery on leading wagons.

P12496193 viewsY class 1105, sanding towers, Kewdale loco shed, SG line.

P12650193 views6 of 7 views of the derailment at Millendon on the 22nd December 1944, MR line, view shows derailed wagons

P12673193 viewsDampier, Seven Mile workshop and yard, Hamersley Iron M636 class 4031 with C628 class 2005 on the right

P12697193 viewsWVB class 30656 four wheel standard gauge van, side view.

P12701193 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) GM class 23 double heading with GM class 21, lattice pole signal, freight train

P12755193 viewsU class, DM class 582, East Perth Loco Depot, gasometer in the background.

P12758193 viewsDD/DM class loco on a goods train with two ex standard gauge VWV class vans in consist, distant side on view.

T00135193 viewsRoyal Show display, Claremont Showgrounds, outside of building, same as T0180

T00170193 viewsRailway Road Service Leyland "Beaver" truck, with a specially built ilmenite trailer, outside Railway Road Service workshop, Bunbury, front and side view