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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T04146138 viewsV class 1220, Collie, front and side view, on ARHS Final Steam tour train

T04151138 viewsPM class and three W classes, Collie, stowed

T04160138 viewsW class 945, water column, front and side view

P13510138 views5 of 7 images of O class 91, date and location Unknown, front and side view, crew and a woman in the view.

P13548138 views4 of 6 images of the construction of well wagon QX class 2300, at the Midland Workshops, the wagon was built under the direction of the photographer's father in law Jack Makin, view of the right hand end of the completed wagon

P13554138 views3 of 4 images of loading/unloading rails at Beete, CE line, tip truck being used as a crane to lift the rails

P13642138 viewsG class 71 on display on the Perth Station forecourt, front and side view

P13870138 viewsToilet block, men's, Wagin, GSR line, end and side view.

P13908138 viewsParcels Office, Perth Station, partially demolished, streetside view

P13983138 views14 of 17 images of locos, trains and buildings at the East Perth Loco Depot, locos in front of the east end of the loco shed

P14051138 viewsStation building corner, sign, Expectorating on Platform Strictly Prohibited, Wagin, GSR line.

P14167138 viewsM class 428 Garratt loco, side and front view.

P14286138 viewsStation building, end and front view, rail level passenger platform, Quairading, YB line.

P14429138 viewsSteel girder bridge on concrete pylons, Mogumber, MR line, trestle bridge behind the girder bridge showing the centre span.

P14430138 viewsTrestle bridge, Mogumber, MR line, the new steel girder bridge can be seen through the trestle.

P14524138 viewsE class 352, decorated for the visit of the Duke of York. This loco hauled the Royal Train from Perth to Pinjarra and return, crowd around the loco, banner on the smokebox "Welcome to our Royal guests" front view, location possibly Pinjarra, SWR line

P03549138 viewsW class 936, photo stop on an ARHS tour train, front view.

P14614138 viewsW class 941, location Unknown, goods train

P14626138 viewsG class 67, NS class shunters float, Bunbury jetty, heading a train of GSW class wheat hoppers

P14688138 views1 of 10, ES class 332 derailed on 10/6/1951, lying in a creek at Wooroloo, ER line, a PR class loco and a breakdown crane in the background, Same as P02580.

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