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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T04139135 viewsCrane, Don Rhodes Museum, Port Hedland

T04175135 viewsADB/ADK 4 car railcar set, Perth Station

P13250135 viewsStation shed with nameboard, Kondut, Me line, end and trackside view.

P13383135 views27 of 67 views taken from an album of photos of the Midland Workshops c1905. Block Three, - Interior erecting Shop, South west Angle.

P13504135 views4 of 5 views of a derailment, date and location Unknown, view shows derailed and smashed wagons with bagged wheat strewn on the ground.

P13531135 views1 of 3 views of the derailment at Dumberning, BN line showing steam crane No.23 lifting wagons back onto the track.

P13721135 viewsStation building, Perth, street side view with horse drawn vehicles in the forecourt.

P13848135 views7 of 7 views of the structures in the station precinct, Kondinin, NKM line, goods shed, end and rear view.

P13903135 views3 of 3 views of the 0-4-0 2ft gauge steam loco built by "Haine St. Pierre" used by the Peak Hill Gold Mines, on display at Meekatharra, rear and side view

P13982135 views13 of 17 images of locos, trains and buildings at the East Perth Loco Depot, locos on the apron in front of the loco shed

P14154135 viewsESL class 334 with self trimming tender, Midland Workshops, side and front view.

P14297135 viewsGoods office, front facade, Perth, ER line.

P14328135 views2 of 6, Abandoned goods shed, end and side view, Northam, ER line.

P04355135 views2 of 2, MRWA B class 6 steam locomotive, front and side view.

P14612135 viewsW class 927, location Unknown, goods train.

P14770135 viewsZ class 1151 loco, a NS class shunters float attached, ,coaling shed, loco depot. Albany, GSR line, loco parked in the coaling shed

P14843135 viewsAustralian built harvesters loaded onto wagons, Doodlakine, EGR line.

P14884135 viewsMS class Garratt articulated steam locomotive towing a water tanker on a livestock train, front and side view, location Unknown.

P14990135 viewsADG class 516 trailing another ADG class. Plain green livery with black and yellow chevrons on the end, split drivers window, signal box and searchlight signal in the background, Goodwood, SWR line (ref: "Railway Transportation", December 19555, page 30)