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  • The Last Days of Steam in Gloucestershire

    de Ben Ashworth ...
    Series series The Last Days of Steam in ...
    This is a photographic record of the railways of Gloucestershire during a revolutionary period between 1959 and 1966. In 1959 steam power was still pre-eminent, branch lines were still operating and stations and halts were legion. By 1966 diesel power had usurped the steam locomotive, most branch lines were closed and only a small number of stations remained in use. Over 200 superbly atmospheric ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Last Days of Steam in Gloucestershire A Second Selection

    de Ben Ashworth ...
    Series series The Last Days of Steam in ...
    Following on the success of the first The Last Days of Steam in Gloucestershire, here is a second superb collection of photographs depicting the railways of Gloucestershire during the revolutionary period of 1959 to 1966. At the beginning of this period, steam was still dominant, branch lines were still operating and stations and halts were prolific. By 1966 diesel power had usurped the steam ... Leer más

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  • Narrow Gauge Railways

    de Peter Johnson ...
    Series Libro 772 - Shire Library
    Narrow gauge railways, so well suited to difficult, mountainous terrain, were built in many of the UK's most scenic locations.Their genesis was in mines and quarries where they replaced man- or horse-pulled wagons, but their adaptability meant that by the 1860s they were also carrying passengers, in some cases over quite considerable distances. Today a good proportion of all the important lines ... Leer más

    $9.89 USD

  • Signalman's Twilight

    In Signalman's Twilight, Adrian continues the story of his railway life in rural West Berkshire. Adrian revelled in the gentle, old-world atmosphere and seized every opportunity, on duty and off, to talk to the older railwaymen, many of whom had begun their careers on the GWR in 1919 - 21, some of whom had served in the trenches with the Wiltshire Regiment in 1916 - 18, and others of whom had ... Leer más

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  • Creating Realistic Landscapes for Model Railways

    de Tony Hill ...
    The landscape through which railways run is often the inspiration and reason why people choose to model a particular line. Therefore creating a realistic setting in which to operate your railway is an essential aspect of modelling, yet it is often overlooked or left until the last moment. Creating authentic and believable scenery without spending a fortune or buying it 'ready made' is a skill that ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Railways of the North Pennines

    The Rise and Fall of the Railways Serving the North Pennine Orefield

    de Tom Bell ...
    This illustrated history describes how the two pioneering railways of northern England, the Stockton and Darlington and Newcastle and Carlisle railways, developed from unsuccessful canal proposals and how they, with the ill-fated Stanhope and Tyne Railway, initiated the development of the railway system that served the North Pennine Orefield. It reveals the public and private railways, as well as ... Leer más

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  • Isle of Man Railways

    140th Anniversary 1874-2014

    de Gordon Edgar ...
    The Isle of Man has a rich transport heritage and once boasted the largest narrow gauge network in Britain with eight railways and tramways. Founded in 1870 and opened in 1874, the Isle of Man Railway still connects Douglas with the ancient capital of Castletown and Port Erin. This part of the line continues in operation using several of the original steam locomotives and carriages, and Gordon ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Vintage Diesel Power

    de Brian Solomon ...
    This formative period of diesel locomotive evolution is examined with the help of more than 250 modern and period photos depicting passenger, freight, and switching locomotives. Author Brian Solomon covers every prominent manufacturer of the period—including Electro-Motive, Alco, Baldwin, and GE—as well as iconic models like Geeps, E and F units, PAs and FAs, sharknoses, U-boats, and more. The ... Leer más

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  • Sixties Spotting Days Around the London Midland Region

    de Kevin Derrick ...
    Series series Sixties Spotting Days
    Sixties Spotting Days Around the London Midland Region is a photographic album depicting the 1960s with coverage of steam, diesel and electric traction from that great period of change on our railways. The captions include items of news, culture, music and personalities from the era to bring back the memories of our youth. Locations within this volume include: Crewe, Shap, Settle & Carlisle, Wigan ... Leer más

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  • British Railways in the 1960s

    Southern Region

    de Geoff Plumb ...
    After the Second War, Britains railways were rundown and worn out, requiring massive investment and modernisation. The Big Four railway companies were nationalised from 1948, and the newly formed British Railways embarked on a programme of building new Standard steam locomotives to replace older types. These started to come on stream from 1951.This programme was superseded by the 1955 scheme to ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Locomotives of the Highland Railway

    Series series Locomotives of the ...
    Formed from the merger of the Inverness & Aberdeen Junction and the Inverness & Perth Junction railways in 1865, the Highland ran from Perth in Central Scotland north to Inverness and then on up to Wick and Thurso. From Dingwall it ran west to Kyle of Lochalsh to serve Skye and the Western Isles. Another line ran east from Inverness to Keith, where it connected with the line to Aberdeen. Several ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Railway Architecture

    de Bill Fawcett ...
    Series Libro 806 - Shire Library
    The great arched train sheds of Victorian Britain are often seen as the nineteenth-century equivalent of medieval cathedrals.Once specific railway buildings became necessary around 1830 British architects seized the opportunity with both hands, designing some of the great buildings of their age. However, these grand buildings are only part of the story – not only was the country peppered with ... Leer más

    $9.39 USD