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

P13737152 viewsSpeno Rail Service SRS140 being loaded on t a multi wheeled road trailer, side and front view

P13776152 views8 of 9 views of the abandoned and derelict D class, DA class and DE class vans at the Woodman Point munitions depot, DA class 10956, side and end view.

P13789152 viewsVW class 1878, Collie, BN line, side and end view,

P13822152 viewsWater tower with a painted black 25,000 gallon cast iron tank, Cunderdin, preserved, two sides in view

P13835152 viewsBracket signal with four arms and four dollies, with twin uprights, near Pier street, Perth, on the south side of the tracks.

P13838152 viewsSignal box, Merredin, EGR line, side and non steps end, preserved at the station Museum.

P13845152 views4 of 7 views of the structures in the station precinct, Kondinin, NKM line, shelter shed used as the station office, front view

P13866152 viewsSons of Gwalia loco "Midland" (previously "KEN") and tender, front and side view.

P13871152 viewsJ class 2468 stencilled "DRINKING WATER ONLY", Collie, end and side view, on display

P13917152 viewsS class 546, East Perth loco depot, side and rear of tender view.

P13920152 viewsWater column, open frame "pigsty" wheat bin, "beetle" mobile storage vehicle, YB line

P13929152 views6 of 32 images of the railway and jetty precincts of Busselton, BB line, steam crane, side and front view.

P14055152 viewsWater tower, 25,000 gallon cast iron water tank, view of two sides, standpipe, trainmens barracks, Tambellup, GSR line.

P14080152 views3 of 3 Remnants of locos and rolling stock at the salvage yard Midland Workshops.

P14099152 viewsAvon Yard, view looking east, tracks still under construction.

P14179152 viewsE class double heading with a R class, passing a tall signal departing Kalgoorlie heading east. EGR line

P14191152 viewsASA class 445 Sentinel steam railcar, newly painted, Midland Workshops, side but mainly boiler end view.

P14229152 viewsS class 548 "Gardner", being re-railed by Crane No.31, the 60 ton Cowans Sheldon steam crane, signal box, East Perth, rear view of the crane.