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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P00078278 views41 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.

P00079278 views42 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.

P00366278 viewsNortham CTC panel with operator

P00439278 viewsQRC class 6941, container being loaded onto the ship "ACT 2", Fremantle Harbour, end and side view

P00825278 viewsBicycles outside Eastern Time Office, Midland Workshops

P00877278 viewsStation building, Gingin, MR line, trackside view looking east, shows MR style signal and water tower in background

P00911278 viewsHolden sedan with Westrail logo on door, side and front view

P05811278 viewsAYL class carriage, interior view showing the lounge chairs

P05870278 views1 of 4 photos of a derailment at Jennacubbine, P class 2004 "Shire of Dalwallinu", on side with crane in position, EM line

P06510278 viewsXA class 1402 "TARGARI", Claremont Station, arriving at platform No.3 with a Royal Show standby

P06837278 viewsADE class 449 "Governor Weld", derelict, side and front view, Midland Workshops salvage yard

P09607278 viewsA class 1502, station buildings, rear view of an upper quadrant signal, Swan View, ER line, hauling a double "Down" consist Westland through Swan View.

P09805278 viewsPMR class 730, station building, signal box, part of footbridge, back platform, Subiaco. ER line.

P11391278 viewsMSA class 496 with an extended bunker, salvage yard, Midland Junction. End and side view of the bunker and the cab, "Written Off" and "Not to be Cut Up" stencilled on the side of the bunker

P13401278 views45 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Pattern Shop, - North elevation.

P03035278 viewsG class 233, vintage train carriage set, level crossing sign, Yarloop, SWR line, Yarloop Steamfest, heading back to Boyanup

P20150278 viewsState Saw Mills loco No 2, (Beyer Peacock 5475/1911), on log train, leaving log landing for Pemberton, forest setting, side and front view