Exploring Britain's Lost Railways
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Author: Julian Holland
Binding: Hardback
Published: HarperCollins Publishers, 2018
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Julian Holland's Exploring Britain's Lost Railways chronicles the fascinating history of Britain's abandoned railway lines, presenting a nostalgic journey through a bygone era of steam and steel. This compelling non-fiction work uncovers the stories behind these forgotten routes, detailing their construction, their heyday, and the reasons for their eventual closure. The narrative illustrates the profound impact these railways had on the landscape and communities, offering a poignant reflection on industrial heritage. Readers will discover the remnants of these once-vital arteries, from overgrown tracks to repurposed stations, all while gaining insight into the social and economic forces that shaped their rise and fall.
Author: Julian Holland
Binding: Hardback
Published: HarperCollins Publishers, 2018
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Julian Holland's Exploring Britain's Lost Railways chronicles the fascinating history of Britain's abandoned railway lines, presenting a nostalgic journey through a bygone era of steam and steel. This compelling non-fiction work uncovers the stories behind these forgotten routes, detailing their construction, their heyday, and the reasons for their eventual closure. The narrative illustrates the profound impact these railways had on the landscape and communities, offering a poignant reflection on industrial heritage. Readers will discover the remnants of these once-vital arteries, from overgrown tracks to repurposed stations, all while gaining insight into the social and economic forces that shaped their rise and fall.