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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P02036285 viewsGSR T class loco on mixed train at Albany Station, GSR line, six wheel brakevan with "Great Southern Mail" written of the side, people in front of the train, one holding a sign "Buckleys Watches", view across the tracks.

P00084284 views47 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.

P00096284 views59 of 98 images showing views and aspects of the construction of the steel girder bridge with concrete pylons across the Swan River at North Fremantle.

P00504284 viewsK class 204 hauling the "Indian Pacific", Avon Valley line, side and front view of the train.

P00761284 viewsAQL class 290, for "The Mullewa" overnight passenger train, internal view

P00895284 viewsProspector railcar, orange and white front livery, three hostesses on platform, front view of car, Royal Train for Prince Charles, see also P7881-P7884, (Ref: "Westrail" Vol 1, No.3 April 1979)

P05788284 viewsHCN class 21551, nickel concentrate container wagon with two containers, side view

P05840284 viewsV class 1217, Bowelling, BN line, on No.104 goods from Narrogin to Collie

P06009284 viewsY class 1117, Canna, EM line, working ballast train

P06229284 viewsMSA class Garratt loco, F class, Mullewa, NR line, stabled

P09604284 viewsPiggyback loading at Midland loading ramp between Midland Junction station and Midland Marshalling Yard. ER line. Railway Road Service bus on one of the flat wagons

P09785284 viewsPMR class 721, up coal train, departing Pinjarra. SWR line.

T02839284 viewsX class 1019 "INGARRA", near Clackline, Wundowie iron ore train, ER line.

P03014284 viewsS class 476 "Bruce" steam locomotive with full boiler-top shroud, side and front view, signal post, fireman oiling linkage, soldier standing next to the battery box, Koojedda, ER line, c1940s.

P03080284 viewsADU class diesel railcar trailer with end of train disc, bracket signals, station buildings, passenger platform, nameboard, water column, signal box (Cabin 'B'), sidings and tracks, Midland Junction, view from footbridge looking east, ER line.

P03082284 viewsXA class 1401 "PEDONG" diesel locomotive on the up "Westland" between Parkerville and Hovea, ER line.

P01812284 viewsADH/V class 654 suburban diesel railcar fitted with Voith automatic transmission, orange livery, side and end view, Perth, ER line.

P19305284 viewsD class 1184 four wheel van with an advertisement for "Tilley Lamps available from Flower Davies & Johnson" painted on the side. Allan Tilley standing in front of the van, side view.