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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T02758157 viewsZ class 1153 in the green with white front and red grill livery, front and side view, East Perth, same as T02793

T02787157 viewsY classes and a B class lined up at Forrestfield Yard, Left to right, Y class 1115 in Westrail orange livery but without the white pinstriping, B class 1605, Y class 1110 in pink livery with white ends and Y class 1111 in green livery, side and front views.

T02944157 viewsJ class 103, 35 miles north of Kalgoorlie

T02998157 viewsMillars locos lined up awaiting scrapping

T03116157 viewsMillars loco No.71, front and side view, Yarloop workshops

T03228157 viewsK class 190, Midland, shunting a brakevan, rear view of bunker

T03246157 viewsV class approaching Swan View, ER line, goods train

T03248157 viewsDistant view of X class double heading with a V class, approaching Swan View, ER line, goods train

T03306157 viewsW class 943, double heading with V class 1217, Brunswick Junction, SWR line, ARHS tour train to Collie

T03459157 viewsADE class 447 "Governor Lawley", Midland Graveyard, attached to an ADT class trailer, side and front view

T03712157 viewsSignal, Mount Lawley "Up Home".

T03891157 viewsAYD class 540, internal view

T03911157 viewsG class 123, in train being shunted by X class 1013 "BOONARA" and another X class. Same situation as T03903

T04112157 viewsGoldsworthy Mining Limited English Electric locos A class 4 and A class 3 with empty trains at Finucane Island

T04171157 viewsPaved forecourt between station and Bus Station, Perth, view from the "Horseshoe Bridge"

P12920157 viewsGroup photo of Leading Hand Fitters, Midland Workshops, 1922

P12951157 viewsStation building, Dalwallinu, EM line, trackside and end view

P13103157 views1 of 4 views of PMR class 720 in the ownership of Steamtown Peterborough of South Australia. Side view, partially repainted.

P13176157 viewsGroup photo of railway employees, porter Ernst Ford right hand end of the back row. Ernst Ford was only ever employed as a porter at Beverley, from 23rd August 1893 until 26th February 1895