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Beschreibung

It is more than 200 years since the worlds first steam railway locomotive hauled its initial load of iron ore and passengers on a short, slow journey. From that time onwards, the evolution of the steam locomotive continued unabated through the 19th century and on into the 20th.

Steam haulage on Britains nationalised railways ended in 1968, yet the British publics love affair with these magnificent machines endures. In this volume yoüll find:

  • Features on 100 of the most impressive British steam locomotives
  • Stories of the fascinating engineers who designed them
  • Beautiful imagery from the countrys leading railway photographers

    Written by best-selling railway author Julian Holland, Britains Steam Locomotives is the perfect addition to any railway enthusiasts collection.

It is more than 200 years since the worlds first steam railway locomotive hauled its initial load of iron ore and passengers on a short, slow journey. From that time onwards, the evolution of the steam locomotive continued unabated through the 19th century and on into the 20th.

Steam haulage on Britains nationalised railways ended in 1968, yet the British publics love affair with these magnificent machines endures. In this volume yoüll find:

  • Features on 100 of the most impressive British steam locomotives
  • Stories of the fascinating engineers who designed them
  • Beautiful imagery from the countrys leading railway photographers

    Written by best-selling railway author Julian Holland, Britains Steam Locomotives is the perfect addition to any railway enthusiasts collection.
Über den Autor
Julian Holland and Collins Books
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780008622794
ISBN-10: 0008622795
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Holland, Julian
Hersteller: HarperCollins Publishers
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 196 x 129 x 32 mm
Von/Mit: Julian Holland
Erscheinungsdatum: 12.10.2023
Gewicht: 0,356 kg
Artikel-ID: 126198910

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