Red for Danger - The Classic History of British Railway Disasters

Summary

Records the history of railway disasters. This work covers each major accident on British railways between 1840 and 1957 which resulted in a change in railway working practice, and reveals the evolution of safety devices and methods which came to make the British railway carriage one of the safest modes of transport in the world.

Product details

• Authors: L. T. C. Rolt
• Publisher: The History Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9780750948074
• ISBN: 978-0-7509-4807-4
• No. of pages: 248
• Illustrations: 8 black and white illustrations
• Subject: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Rail vehicles