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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P13386171 views30 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Block Three, - Interior erecting Shop, North Bay, Looking East.

P13497171 views1 of 3 images of the construction of the railway dam at Canna, EM line

P13585171 viewsSignal box, "C" cabin, signals with shunting dolly, Perth, front on view of the box

P13586171 viewsADF class 494 "Leschenaultia", damaged and out of service, end and side view

P13599171 viewsCoastal streamer tied up at a jetty, gable ended four wheel wagon in rake of wagons, Location Unknown

P13683171 viewsF class 40, Claisebrook, SWR line, special passenger train.

P13708171 viewsXA class 1402 "TARGAR"I, semi trailers on flat wagons behind, side and front view.

P13710171 viewsB class locos under construction behind a group of dignitaries, maybe the handover of the first of the class

P13727171 viewsCXB class sheep wagons, Fremantle Wharf, unloading sheep for shipment to the Arabian Gulf

P10217171 viewsS class 541 "BRUCE", side and front view, paint scheme in excellent condition.

P13793171 viewsVW class 438, ex AZ class 438, in the ownership of the Kojonup Tourist Railway Inc., Kojonup station yard, DK line, end and side view.

P13799171 viewsH class 2499 ballast plough, Narrogin, GSR line, side and end view, on display.

P13850171 viewsGoods shed, loading platform, Narrogin, GSR line, no longer served by rail, elevated view form the footbridge.

P13914171 viewsLoco sheds, water column inspection pits loco depot, Northam ER line, end view

P13946171 views23 of 32 images of the railway and jetty precincts of Busselton, BB line, goods shed, platform crane rear and end view.

P13972171 views3 of 17 images of locos, trains and buildings at the East Perth Loco Depot, DD class 598 on a suburban passenger train heading towards Midland passing the coaling tower.

P13989171 viewsFS class 454, East Perth Loco Depot, front and side view.

P14094171 viewsQueen Mother Royal Visit 1966, A class 1511, Australind set, water tower, station building, Pinjarra, SWR line. (ref: "The Westland", Jan 2004, page 14)