Heginbotham, Stephen
Industrial Steam in Britain
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445690384
- author:
- Heginbotham, Stephen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 1 x 16.7 x 16.7 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Transport, Railroads,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Photographs of industrial steam locomotives in Britain offer a unique glimpse into the country's industrial development during a bygone era.
Captured by David Letcher, these photographs showcase steam-powered workhorses in various settings, highlighting their importance in turning Britain into an industrial powerhouse.
Published for the first time, this collection is curated by transport author Stephen Heginbotham and provides a richly rewarding tribute to the final years of steam on British industrial railways.
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