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

P13939185 views16 of 32 images of the railway and jetty precincts of Busselton, BB line, station buildings, streetside view

P13976185 views7 of 17 images of locos, trains and buildings at the East Perth Loco Depot, steam crane loading K class 10842 wagon, wagon stencilled "ASH WAGON EAST PERTH"

P13986185 views17 of 17 images of locos, trains and buildings at the East Perth Loco Depot, Coal stages with stockpile, XA class coal hoppers, country passenger train heading towards Perth

P13989185 viewsFS class 454, East Perth Loco Depot, front and side view.

P14046185 viewsBracket signal, two shunting dollies, relay telephone box, catch point, yard, Subiaco, ER line.

P14091185 viewsStation buildings with planked platform, foot bridge, Subiaco, view looking along the track towards Perth

P14237185 views1 of 2 views of the fire that destroyed PR class 528 "Murray" at the Kalgoorlie Loco depot, EGR line, view of the smoke billowing up from the depot.

P14241185 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) GM class 2, passing the Kalgoorlie District Hospital, side and front view.

P14385185 viewsStation building, Daglish, end and side view.

P14390185 viewsStation precinct, buildings, footbridge, Claremont, overall view looking west.

P14398185 viewsStation building, relay box, station seats, Swanbourne, east end and trackside view of the main building

P14404185 viewsGoods shed, Cottesloe, trackside and end view

P14417185 viewsWater column, point indicator, Cannington, SWR line

P14451185 viewsG class 4-6-0, NS class shunters float, Jetty, Busselton, shunting

P14452185 viewsG class 4-6-0, NS class shunters float, Jetty, Busselton, loco hauling bogie open wagons back to shore

P14466185 viewsHarbour, Fremantle, elevated view across the harbour taken from the silos on the North Wharf, shows steam locos shunting on the tracks servicing the wharf

P01476185 viewsBanks of relays, signal relay room. Location Unknown.

P02535185 viewsPMR class 724 steam locomotive, side and front view, crossing the Fremantle bridge, wool stores and harbour in the background, ER line. circa late 1960s.