The Tramways Of Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Samuel Brimson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Dreamweaver Books, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive historical account chronicles the intricate development and operational lifespan of Australia's extensive tramway networks. It details the engineering marvels, economic impacts, and social significance these urban transit systems held for various Australian cities. The narrative presents a meticulously researched overview, illustrating the evolution from early horse-drawn trams to electric systems and their eventual decline or modernization. Readers will gain a profound understanding of a vital, often overlooked, aspect of Australian urban history and infrastructure. The authoritative text offers a rich tapestry of information for enthusiasts and historians alike, making The Tramways Of Australia an essential reference.
Author: Samuel Brimson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Dreamweaver Books, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive historical account chronicles the intricate development and operational lifespan of Australia's extensive tramway networks. It details the engineering marvels, economic impacts, and social significance these urban transit systems held for various Australian cities. The narrative presents a meticulously researched overview, illustrating the evolution from early horse-drawn trams to electric systems and their eventual decline or modernization. Readers will gain a profound understanding of a vital, often overlooked, aspect of Australian urban history and infrastructure. The authoritative text offers a rich tapestry of information for enthusiasts and historians alike, making The Tramways Of Australia an essential reference.