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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P00439318 viewsQRC class 6941, container being loaded onto the ship "ACT 2", Fremantle Harbour, end and side view

P00748318 viewsSEC 0-6-0 diesel loco, V class 1217, Bunbury Power House line, shunting loaded coal wagons

P00872318 viewsH class loco, WSH class ballast hoppers, at Wooroloo Bridge on the Avon Valley line, during construction.

P00890318 viewsQUA class flat wagon, as new in black livery, loaded with a pair of containers

P00896318 viewsWFW class 30042, standard gauge flat wagon,(later reclassified to WFDY), with three iron ore containers on board, end and side view

P06220318 viewsL class, Mullewa, NR line, front and side view

P06965318 viewsStation buildings with staff, Yalgoo, NR line, trackside view, notation on back "Yalgoo where F. T. Liston was conductor to Meekatharra & Wiluna"

P07203318 viewsAGB class 12, Perth Station, overall view looking east from west end of station

P12798318 viewsTA class loco, roundhouse, yard, pair of tanks from the JG class tank wagons in the right hand background, Bunbury, SWR line

T04005318 viewsPMR class 729, station building, Coolgardie, loco on display

P12804318 viewsStation, goods shed, yard Boyup Brook, DK line

P01591318 viewsXF class 21217alumina hopper, end and side view.

P01718318 viewsFremantle station, looking towards Perth, showing the "overall" roof, ER line.

P01206318 viewsAY class 455 suburban carriage, Perth Station, end and side view, view across the tracks taken from Platform 5

P01212318 viewsY class 1107, Midland, side and long hood end view

P01811318 viewsADX class 664 suburban diesel railcar, orange livery, front and side view, Perth, ER line.

P18205318 viewsDM class 586 steam locomotive, bunker and side view, J class 3940 and J class 10587 water tankers with different underframes, on tour to Gingin, Upper Swan bridge.

T04971318 viewsVW class 5080 in green with yellow roof, "For the use of loco crews only", used as barracks, tanker wagon (mostly obscured), Wialki, KBR line, c1966-1967 season

P00089317 views52 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.