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The Great Western Railway at Swindon, with its highly skilled craftsmen, is world-famous. Retired GWR railwayman Ken Gibbs seeks to redress the balance... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The nineteenth century was a time of innovation and expansion across the industrial landscape, and nowhere more so than on the railways, as the new age of iron, steel and steam, literally, gathered pace.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Ken Gibbs tells the history of the engineering triumph that is a steam locomotive from the 1800s to the 1960s showing how each development changed the course of history.
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Self-propelled carriages were a major innovation at the beginning of the twentieth century, and the GWR was quick to develop a large number of steam motor cars to link farms and scattered villages across the South West to the new branch lines.