Steam at Work: Preserved Industrial Locomotives (HB) by Fred Kerr
54.99 AUD
Category: Locomotives
The author, Fred Kerr, was introduced to the world of industrial railways in 1956 when his parents moved from Edinburgh to Corby in Northamptonshire, where the local steelworks offered a mix of locomotives from several manufacturers. When steam traction finished on BR in August 1968, Fred's interest in ...Show more
The Changing Railways of Britain - From Steam to Diesel and Electric (HB) by Paul Hurley; Phil Braithwaite
69.99 AUD
Category: Locomotives
AFTER steam finished on the main line on 11 August 1968, something had to take its place; something modern, less difficult to maintain, and that was a natural progression. 'Modernisation' was the word. British Railways - and later privatised companies - developed other methods of providing power.In the ...Show more
Trains and Railways of Australia (Collector's Edition) by Powe Jim
39.99 AUD
Category: Locomotives | Series: Compact Edition Ser.
Respected railway photographer Jim Powe has released his exclusive and unique collection of Australian railways from the 1940s to today. Over 400 pages and many colour photographs show the glory and drama of Australian rail travel. Many photographs have never been seen before. Organised into states, eac ...Show more
The Ghan: Australia's Grand Rail Journey (HB) by Grady Ian & Fuchs Don
49.99 AUD
Category: Locomotives
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Second Age of Rail: A History of High-Speed Trains by MURRAY HUGHES
59.99 AUD
Category: Locomotives
Speed on steel wheels has fascinated engineers for nearly two centuries, and a string of stunning records in the last thirty years has pushed railway engineering towards new frontiers. Japan set the precedent with its legendary bullet trains in 1964; since then more than a dozen countries have joined th ...Show more
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