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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P02548153 views2 of 2, Rottnest Island Railway tracks near Kingston Barracks.

P02585153 views2 of 9 views of WAGR hand painted signs in the collection of the ARHS, "NOTICE Riding Bicycles On Ramps Of Overhead Bridge Strictly Prohibited"

P02684153 viewsDM class steam locomotive on suburban passenger working, side and end view.

P02757153 viewsX class 1023 "KARIERA" diesel locomotive running light engine, side and front view, Midland, ER line,

P02778153 viewsMillars loco "The Grafter", front and side view, loco in original condition

P02779153 viewsQ class 63 "Nornalup" 4-6-0 steam loco in PWD ownership, side and front view, same as P1455 and P6155

P02788153 viewsG class 233, Bunbury, SWR line, front and side view, night shot

P02795153 viewsWBC class 861 standard gauge brakevan. Islington Works, South Australia, on transfer bogies, bogies on a flat wagon coupled to the brakevan, side view.

P02858153 viewsMillars steam locomotive "Morgan", side and front view, Bartons Mill.

P02871153 views4 of 4, G class 233 "Leschenault Lady" steam locomotive on a special passenger train, front and side view, hauling three passenger carriages, Collie branch, c1968.

P02977153 viewsF class 358 steam locomotive, side view, Midland, ER line, c1940s.

P03422153 viewsO class 93 steam locomotive, side and front view. Same as P2825.

P03529153 viewsADE class 446 Governor Class Diesel Electric railcar Background removed

P03726153 viewsA class 1511, heading the royal train, "ER" head board, SWR line, front and side view

P03740153 viewsClark 20000 lb forklift CY450, loading heavy gear onto open wagon R class 2150, North Fremantle, side view

P03768153 views1 of 4: Tamper machine on standard gauge north of Kalgoorlie, front and side view.

P03988153 views1 of 3, WMB class 34029 standard gauge triple deck motor vehicle carrying wagon, side and end view, new, yellow livery, Forrestfield.

P04170153 views5 of 5 L class 264 in original livery, long hood leading hauling the "Indian Pacific" interstate passenger train towards Perth on the Avon Valley line, view along the right hand side of the train.