BadseyEllis, Antony
Underground Heritage
- ISBN 13:
- 9781854143600
- author:
- BadseyEllis, Antony
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Capital Transport Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 19.2 x 1.8 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Transport, Railways,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Underground Heritage by Antony Badsey-Ellis is an in-depth exploration of Britain's hidden railway network. This book delves into the history and significance of the country's underground railways, revealing their role in shaping urban development and transportation systems. From the early 19th century to the present day, the UK's underground heritage has played a crucial part in connecting cities and towns, facilitating growth and commerce. Badsey-Ellis examines the key milestones, innovations, and challenges faced by these networks, providing a comprehensive understanding of their evolution. With detailed illustrations and photographs, Underground Heritage offers a unique insight into Britain's often-overlooked railway history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in transportation, urban planning, or the social history of the UK.