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

P14396183 viewsStation platforms, signals, Claremont, view from the footbridge looking east

P14398183 viewsStation building, relay box, station seats, Swanbourne, east end and trackside view of the main building

P14500183 viewsG class 156, four wheel wooden water tank wagon, Esperance Yard, CE line, side and front view

P02442183 views4 of 7 views V class 1221, SWR line, on ARHS tour train, view of the train

P02515183 viewsR class 174 steam locomotive outside the Railway Institute at Midland, side view.

P02570183 views8 of 8, Tankers derailed with foam sprayed over the spillage, Forrestfield marshalling yard.

P02585183 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"

P02749183 viewsES class 326, side view. same as P5473

P02757183 viewsX class 1023 "KARIERA" diesel locomotive running light engine, side and front view, Midland, ER line,

P02930183 viewsP class steam locomotive on the East-West express, front and side view, EGR line.

P02993183 viewsT class 167 steam locomotive, side view.

P03271183 viewsBunning's No. 128 steam locomotive at Manjimup workshops, side and front view.

P14510183 viewsCharlie Stewart with his horse "Lion" on the first government jetty at Esperance having brought in wagons loaded with bagged wheat to be loaded onto the SS Kirkpool

P03486183 viewsLoco Ballaarat with conical chimney, Busselton, side and front view, on display

P03513183 viewsMRWA A class steam locomotive, front and side view.

P04038183 viewsXE class wagons, mineral sands train loading, Eneabba, DE line

P04371183 views5 of 8, Derailment of Millars No.72 "Yarloop" G class type steam locomotive, view of tender and loco on its side.

P14794183 views1 of 4 images of the station buildings at Beverley, GSR line, main building, south end and trackside view

T04349183 viewsDB class 1593 "Shire of Northam" and DB class 1584 "Shire of Waroona" diesel locomotives in Westrail orange livery on a ballast train of XH class wagons, Whitfords, NSR line.