Andrew Walker , John Walker (Contributor), Vaughan Hellam (Contributor)
Class 37 Locomotives
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445657370
- author:
- Andrew Walker , John Walker (Contributor), Vaughan Hellam (Contributor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 1.4 x 16.6 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Transport, Railways, Andrew Walker, John Walker, Vaughan Hellam,Class 37 Locomotives,Amberley Publishing,1445657376,Railroads - General,Railroads - History,Railroads - Pictorial,Transportation,Reference / Transport,TRANSPORTATION / Railroa
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The English Electric Class 37: A Pictorial Tribute to a British Diesel Icon. This comprehensive collection showcases nearly 200 photographs of one of Britain's most beloved diesel locomotives, the Class 37. Compiled by Andrew Walker with contributions from other photographers, the book offers a detailed look at this versatile and durable engine, which has played a vital role in the UK's rail network for decades. From its early days on freight and passenger duties to its widespread use across the national network, the Class 37 has been a workhorse of British industry. This book covers locations from the Scottish Highlands to South Wales, featuring images from the 1970s through to the present day. With in-depth technical specifications and detailed captions, it provides a unique insight into the history and operation of this iconic locomotive. The book also explores the various class variants and their liveries over the decades, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in British rail heritage.