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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T04108163 viewsGoldsworthy Mining Limited English Electric loco A class 9, similar to WAGR K class, loaded train, departing Goldsworthy, BHP line

T04111163 viewsGoldsworthy Mining Limited English Electric loco A class 8, loaded train, Strelley River area, BHP line, 2 tank cars on rear of train

T04134163 viewsRobe River Iron Associates M636 class 9422, loaded ballast train, Western Creek, RIO line

T04137163 viewsCrane, Don Rhodes Museum, Port Hedland

P12824163 views10 of 11 images of the construction of the railway dam at Kalgoorlie

P12926163 views5 of 8 images of a derailment at Dumberning, BN line, a conglomeration of wheelsets, underframes and smashed wagon bodies. Date of derailment 14/3/1934

P12942163 viewsOut of Shed, Pantapin, YB line, side and trackside view.

P13053163 viewsTram no.66, Perth Zoo, front and side view, on display.

P13066163 viewsLoco Ballaarat, Busselton, front and side view, on display.

P13245163 viewswheat bin, Gabalong, CM line, trackside and end view of the bin.

P13246163 viewswheat bin, Gabalong, CM line, trackside and end view of the bin.

P13377163 views21 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Block Three, - West Elevation.

P13378163 views22 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Block Three, - Interior Machine Shop, Looking East.

P13450163 viewsStation nameboard, Wadderin, NKM line, view across the tracks

P13520163 views6 of 6 images of steam crane No.27, Jetty wagon No.200 behind, GC class 40218 in front, side and end view, Midland Workshops.

P13547163 views3 of 6 images of the construction of well wagon QX class 2300, at the Midland Workshops, the wagon was built under the direction of the photographer's father in law Jack Makin, view of the bogies

P13636163 viewsDD class 596,being removed from the Rail Transport Museum by an X class to be taken to the Midland Workshops to be restored to running condition.