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

P02453302 viewsSignal box, Bellevue, ER line, view of roof and track work to the east. Photo taken from the footbridge.

P03515302 viewsBB class 1892 horse box, side and end view, c1920s.

P00532301 viewsRA class 1911 in Westrail orange livery, alumina train passing under a loader

P00756301 viewsASG class 26, builder's photo, side view and front view

P00892301 viewsDM class 582, Midland Junction station dock platform, suburban passenger train

P00997301 viewsAI Class 258 4-wheel carriage, Midland Workshops, recently restored, now on display at the Westrail Centre

P06128301 viewsADE class towing an ADT class trailer, near Clackline, ER line, on service from Katanning

P06604301 viewsU class 659, Midland Junction, front and side view, newly painted

P11970301 viewsV class 1206, Mundijong Junction accident. SWR line.

P01407301 views2 of 16 images of the pair of trestle bridges over the Canning River at Gosnells, SWR line, view along the bridge from the north.

P02216301 viewsLoco Ballaarat with steel tender, Busselton, front and side view, derelict,

P02612301 viewsHVR loco SEC 1 on the inauguration train awaiting departure from Etmilyn to Dwellingup, front and side view of the train.

P03907301 views3 of 4, L class 266 diesel locomotive leading a triple headed freight train, running short hood first, elevated front view, Westrail orange livery, WAGR furniture container, West Kalgoorlie.

P00439300 viewsQRC class 6941, container being loaded onto the ship "ACT 2", Fremantle Harbour, end and side view

P00979300 viewsDB class 1590 "Shire of Collie", on woodchip train, being loaded at Lambert.

P00991300 viewsK class 203, hauling train of WW class wheat hoppers, Avon Yard.

P04964300 viewsVB class 10194 louvered bogie van

P06347300 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

P06965300 viewsStation buildings with staff, Yalgoo, NR line, trackside view, notation on back "Yalgoo where F. T. Liston was conductor to Meekatharra & Wiluna"