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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T04542170 viewsState Saw Mills loco SSM No.2 travelling across a level crossing with a rake of empty flat wagons and open wagons in the Manjimup area.

P18613170 viewsW class 903 and W class 941, on ARHS tour train including AZS class 445 to Northcliffe, water tower, Bridgetown, PP line. Note hungry boards on 941's tender for use on the Dwellingup branch

T04812170 viewsHamersley Iron (HI) track and crossing loop 124 mile

T04872170 viewsGoods shed, station buildings, Margaret River, BB line

T04913170 viewsW class 920, diesel loco following, rural setting, side and front view

T04915170 viewsDD class 591, PR class 529 largely obscured, loco shed, Northam, ER line, side and rear view

P16603170 viewsMr Bob Dalziell, various machinery, Midland Workshops, c between World Wars

T05181170 viewsBHP Iron Ore (BHPIO) Goldsworthy Joint Venture C36-7M class 5506 "Mount Goldsworthy" at Boodarie. A class 3 in background.

T05185170 viewsBHP Iron Ore (BHPIO) shunting tractor Port Hedland.

T05188170 viewsBHP Iron Ore (BHPIO) C39-8 class 5631 "Apollo".

P19010170 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) D class steam loco, former NSWGR Q class, with crew, TAR line, side view

P19141170 viewsL class steam locomotive and Q class steam locomotive at Wiluna. NR line.

P21143170 viewsSeventh Tiiennial Conference of the W.A. Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees, group photograph: Back Row: C.J. Peters (Northam) F.C. Towler (Pinjarra) J.B. Williams (Bunbury) , W. Rothnie (Collie) H. Stevens (Minute Secretary) ; J. Burhop (Merredin) W.E. Sterrett (Geraldton) 2nd Row: A.W. Jordan (Albany), C.H. Venner (Katanning) , W. Manning (Midland Junction) , A.E. Scott (Southern Cross) ,C.E.D. Williams (Mullewa), F.J. Mckenney (Fremantle) , J. Jeffery (Perth) 3rd Row: J. Pirani (Kalgoorlie) , G.F. Keating (General Secretary). A. Meyers (General Vice President), A.H. Phillips (General President), R. Halliday (General Treasurer) W. Baker (Busselton) J. Watters (Chidlow) 4th Row: C.V. Fawcett (Cue), A.L. Stewart (Narrogin) (See photo P21143)