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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P14026160 viewsCoal stage with the unloading shed, Northam loco depot, ER line, end and rear side view.

P14027160 viewsTrack leading to the turntable, Northam loco depot, ER line, view along the track looking towards the turntable

P14087160 viewsSteam cranes, Busselton Jetty, six wheel hand crane in the background, BB line

P14123160 viewsCommonwealth Railways (CR) lounge carriage, internal view, men playing cards.c1920

P14295160 viewsWorkmen's van VW class 5083, converted from ZA class 4992, side and end view, weedex tenders, coal dam gantry, Midland ER line.

P14306160 viewsCarriage sheds, linen store, signals, multiple tracks, Perth, looking west, ER line.

P14339160 viewsVC class 2100 accident van converted from AF class 261, side view, Midland, ER line.

P14345160 viewsARS class 281 second class carriage, end platform, end and side view, Midland, ER line.

P14352160 viewsSide loading carriage with guard's compartment on vintage train, brakevan, rear view, Donnybrook, PP line.

P02757160 viewsX class 1023 "KARIERA" diesel locomotive running light engine, side and front view, Midland, ER line,

P02852160 viewsWA Timber Company's "Ballaarat", side view.

P02854160 viewsSons of Gwalia steam locomotive "Fowler", front and side view.

P02993160 viewsT class 167 steam locomotive, side view.

P14507160 viewsGC class wagon with ridge pole, bagged wheat stack with a large banner with the name of the wheat buying company "LOUIS DREYFUS" on the front of the stack, Salmon Gums, CE line, view across the yard showing the hotel nearing completion in the background.

P03544160 viewsB class 1603 in orange livery, side view

P04382160 viewsX class 1030 "MOOROON" diesel locomotive on ARHS tour train, front and side view.

T04347160 views2 of 2, AA class 1518 diesel locomotive in Westrail orange livery on low loader, Fremantle wharf, bound for NZ.

T04349160 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.