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Pictorial History of Trains By David Hamilton Dust Jacket 1977 192 Pages
Pictorial History of Trains By David Hamilton Dust Jacket 1977 192 Pages
The fascinating history of trains is told in two separate ways in this book.
The color pages are a world tour with short descriptions of the trains and railroads of each country. Dramatic color photographs taken on some of the most beautiful lines in the world illustrate the last days of steam as well as the most modern developments in locomotive engineering. The remaining chapters of the book are a chronicle of the birth and growth of the world's railroads and the development of steam, diesel and electric power. The period covered is from the early 19th century to the latest generation of high speed electrics and turbotrains. Detailed line drawings of significant locomotives illustrate this section of the book. The beautiful color photographs and the clear; concise history will bring lasting pleasure and interest to all railroad enthusiasts.
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