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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P14026150 viewsCoal stage with the unloading shed, Northam loco depot, ER line, end and rear side view.

P14074150 viewsZA class 196 brakevan, side view and RCW class 24192 open wagon with "BULK WHEAT" stencilled on the side, side view.

P14290150 viewsBrakevan Z class 221, side and end view, Brunswick, SWR line.

P14306150 viewsCarriage sheds, linen store, signals, multiple tracks, Perth, looking west, ER line.

P01517150 viewsWork on track construction at a display of new equipment for the CCE

P02528150 viewsW class 920 steam locomotive, side view, hauling a goods train, Bunbury, SWR line. c1970.

P02587150 views4 of 9 views of WAGR hand painted signs in the collection of the ARHS, "Entrance To Trans Line Booking Office Around the Corner

P02723150 viewsO class 83 steam locomotive, side view, Midland, ER line.

P02854150 viewsSons of Gwalia steam locomotive "Fowler", front and side view.

P02905150 viewsInaugural "Indian Pacific" arrival function at the Perth terminal.

P02993150 viewsT class 167 steam locomotive, side view.

P03498150 viewsK class 208 on the Indian Pacific, "Indian Pacific" headboard, Woodbridge triangle heading towards Forrestfield.

P03746150 views2 of 4, D class 1564 diesel locomotive hauling XF class alumina hoppers and brakevan, en route to Kwinana, side and front view.

P04180150 views4 of 4, Plasser track tampering machine in as new condition.

T04347150 views2 of 2, AA class 1518 diesel locomotive in Westrail orange livery on low loader, Fremantle wharf, bound for NZ.

P14938150 viewsBunnings loco "Nevada" hauling D class 6 "Leonora" on flat wagon QA class 9416 at Tullis. On the rear is a five plank RA class bogie open wagon possibly built in the USA

P17036150 viewsPR class 521 Ashburton, working No. 21 Goods York to Narrogin, in the crossing loop at Mount Kokeby on the GSR line.

P17080150 viewsS class 549 "Greenmount" steam locomotive, front and side view, two water columns with steps up to one of them, engine pit, East Perth, ER line.