A beautiful treasury of railway memorabilia Journey back to the 1950s and ’60s with this nostalgic look at Britain’s railways in their glory days. Beautifully illustrated throughout with a unique collection of photographs, train spotting notebooks and railway ephemera. Packed with hundreds of photographs, trainspotting notebooks and ephemera. This is a vivid recollection of the whole atmosphere of the railways as the age of steam ended and diesels were introduced. Take a journey through each of the major regions, guided by bestselling author and railway expert, Julian Holland Revel in the imagery of the mighty steam engines as they ran their final schedules Savour some of the magic that trainspotters experienced during that glorious era
ISBN: | 9780008323769 |
Publication date: | 1st October 2020 |
Author: | Julian Holland, Times Books |
Publisher: | Times Books an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 256 pages |
Genres: |
Locomotives and rolling stock Industrialisation and industrial history Nostalgia: general Transport industries History of engineering and technology Industrial archaeology Social and cultural history |