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

P18413149 viewsStandard gauge inspection train, including yellow van and WF class 3003 flat wagon with seats installed, passengers boarding by ladder, overhead footbridge, signal, beach, Leighton yard

P15616149 viewsWestrail WW class 32103P grain hopper, Yellow livery with "Westrail" painted on the side in blue, coupled to a badly damaged WW class, Forrestfield Yard, side view

T04555149 viewsA class 1511 diesel locomotive with the Royal train passing through Perth Station prior to setting back to the Armadale dock. The consist of the train is clearly seen in this view with the Vice Regal car at the rear.

P15889149 viewsA class 1506, heading the last "Albany Progress", rear of advertising hoardings, signal gantries, double slip, approaching Perth station, ER line, colour version of P13656

T04700149 viewsState Saw Mill SSM No. 2 steam locomotive with a rake of empty wagons, crossing a road, in Manjimup, view along the train.

T04849149 viewsGoldsworthy Mining (GML) B class 2 in park in Port Hedland

P16614149 viewsStation building, station nameboard, part of goods shed, Kondinin, NKM line

T05188149 viewsBHP Iron Ore (BHPIO) C39-8 class 5631 "Apollo".

T05189149 viewsBHP Iron Ore (BHPIO) C39-8 class 5631 "Apollo" leads 2 unidentified locomotives on a loaded train near Newman.

P19010149 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) D class steam loco, former NSWGR Q class, with crew, TAR line, side view

P19205149 viewsWater tower, bush setting, Bardoc, KL line

P04660148 viewsMillars loco "Morgan", Barton's Mill, hauling log wagons

P04670148 viewsGeneral view of a mill site showing a loco shed and other buildings

P04873148 viewsW class 953, Manjimup, PP line, goods train

P04896148 viewsPR class 528 "Murray", shows condition after being burnt at Kalgoorlie on the 31/7/1949, view of the side from the cab forward., EGR line