Kirjailija
Keith Smith
Kirjat ja teokset yhdessä paikassa: 148 kirjaa, julkaisuja vuosilta 1984–2026, suosituimpiin kuuluu Romney Rail. Vertaile teosten hintoja ja tarkista saatavuus suomalaisista kirjakaupoista.
148 kirjaa
Kirjojen julkaisuvuodet: 1984–2026.
The Enfield branch was extended north to form the Hertford Loop and thus create a diversionary route for the main line to King's Cross. The centre part has reached its centenary of opening and the concept has proved to have been a great success. The variety of trains shown herein confirms this
Once part of the GWR's Didcot to Birkenhead route, this line carried a heavy coal traffic from the mines in the Wrexham area. The many charming rural stations are illustrated, along with a wide range of trains of all types and ages.
The complex history, the scenic joys and the important minerals combine to make this fascinating series of photographs. The Great Western is evident in many of the views from a forgotten past.
The evolution of the present electrified branch to Hertford East through the steam era is illustrated in detail. The two lines from Hatfield suffered a steady decline in rural surroundings. The long country branch to Buntingford had a charm of its own and lasted into the diesel period to be photographed thoroughly, as seen herein.
The magnificent scenery of the Cambrian Mountains and the tranquil beauty of the Dovey Estuary have enhanced photographs of this route over the ages. Many long-closed stations and a great variety of steam and diesel powered trains add interest to the wide range of photographs in thi fascinating album
Full title :Shrewsbury to Ludlow: Including the Bishop's Castle and Clee Hill Branches (Western Main Lines) (Hardcover)