Britain's Steam Locomotives - 100 of the best, from Penydarren to Tornado

Steam haulage on Britain''s nationalised railways ended in 1968, yet the British public''s love affair with these magnificent machines endures. In this volume you''ll find: Features on 100 of the most impressive British steam locomotives Stories of the fascinating engineers who designed them Beautiful imagery from the country''s leading railway photographers Written by best-selling railway author Julian Holland , Britain''s Steam Locomotives is the perfect addition to any railway enthusiast''s collection.

Product details

• Authors: Julian Holland, Holland Julian
• Publisher: Collins Reference
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.10.2023
• EAN: 9780008622794
• ISBN: 978-0-00-862279-4
• Dimensions: 219 mm x 282 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Rail vehicles; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / General, HISTORY / Social History, TRANSPORTATION / Railroads / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Transportation, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Transport industries, Trains & railways: general interest, Nostalgia: general, Trains and railways: general interest, Industrialisation & Industrial History, Industrialisation and industrial history