The South Western Railway: An Illustrated History And Background 1838-1966
Author: Hamilton Ellis
Binding: Hardback
Published: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This historical account chronicles the fascinating journey of The South Western Railway, detailing its origins, expansion, and eventual integration into the British railway system. It presents a comprehensive overview of the engineering marvels, economic impact, and social significance of this pivotal transportation network. The narrative captures the spirit of an era defined by steam and steel, illustrating the challenges and triumphs faced by those who built and operated the railway. Readers will gain a deep appreciation for the intricate history of British rail.
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Author: Hamilton Ellis
Binding: Hardback
Published: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
This historical account chronicles the fascinating journey of The South Western Railway, detailing its origins, expansion, and eventual integration into the British railway system. It presents a comprehensive overview of the engineering marvels, economic impact, and social significance of this pivotal transportation network. The narrative captures the spirit of an era defined by steam and steel, illustrating the challenges and triumphs faced by those who built and operated the railway. Readers will gain a deep appreciation for the intricate history of British rail.
