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RailwaysPhiladelphia-based Baldwin began designing and building steam locomotives in the 1830s and gave the U.S. many of its most significant and famous types of steam, and diesel-electric motive power. This history of Baldwin is illustrated with a large selection of rare, superb builders photos and other ...Keywords: baldwin, baldwin, baldwin, railroad, pennsylvania, crisp, solomon, ardent, railroad, solomon, baldwin, compound, america | |
RailwaysAs America's first common-carrier railroad--a railroad mandated to operate for the public and for commerce--the Baltimore & Ohio set the stage for North American railway development. And as such, the railroad racked up a remarkable list of firsts--first to offer scheduled passenger service, first ...Keywords: baltimore, ohio, railroad, america, piggyback, hardcover, kirk, dave, oroszi, horse, star, capitol, sentinel, timesaver, trailer | |
RailwaysIn 1923 the Baltimore & Ohio's Capitol Limited started its travels between Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Chicago. Two years later the B&O's National Limited linked the nations capital to St. Louis. Almost at once the two lines became household names, famous for the outstanding service and ...Keywords: baltimore, ohio, baltimore, ohio, capitol, baltimore, washington, chicago, louis, household, cuisine, pullman, frugal, black-and-white, archival, color, dinnerware, welsh, pennsylvania, failure, amtrak, auspices--and, capitol, amtrak, welsh, 1880s-1923, america | |
Railways“The old time people used to say that the Barbados Railway was mentioned in the Bible among the creeping things on Earth”. The Railway opened in 1881 with 3' 6” gauge British locomotives, but under the guidance of E R Calthrop reopened again 17 years later as a 2' 6” gauge line with three types of ...Keywords: calthrop, baldwin, horsford, first-hand, horsford, bridgetown, andrews, dorothy, boycee, horsford, routledge, america | |
Trams, Road VehiclesClassic tramcars once graced the streets of historic Bath and provided speedy transport for residents of such areas as Bathford, Combe Down, Newton St. Lee, Weston, Twerton and Oldfield Park. From the series Tramway ClassicsKeywords: bath, bath, bathford, combe, newton, weston, twerton, oldfield, davey, paul, welland, bathford, guildhall, combe, guildhall, newton, oldfield, guildhall, twerton, guildhall, weston, bath | |
RailwaysThe North of England Open Air Museum at Beamish, County Durham, operates in two time zones, 1825 and 1913, to relive the achievements of the North East in an enjoyable but historically accurate way. The museum is now 40 years old and the continued development of the rail transport collections is ... From the series Great Railway ErasKeywords: beamish, waggon, beamish, durham, darsley, paul, jarman, beamish, tramway, pockerley, waggon, hint | |
OtherWe all know the word ‘bedlam' as a term of madness and confusion, but few of us really know the story of how this term was coined, or the real history of the notorious Bethlem Hospital in London. The oldest mental health institution in the world, Bethlem Hospital is famous to many only as ‘Bedlam', ...Keywords: bedlam, bedlam, madness, bethlem, health, bethlem, bedlam, mad-house, abuse, monro, bedlam, monro, ambivalent, maniacs, female, bedlam, paul, bedlam, gore, madness, health, paul, bedlam, monro, madhouse | |
RailwaysThis book takes you on a pictorial journey through Berlin's metro system. For the first time you can see all station in Full Colour, whether beautiful or not. Short captions tell you everything you might want to know about the stations' history and design. After reading this book, it is certainly ...Keywords: berlin, u-bahn, berlin, metro, worth, ticket, german, schwandl, krumme, lanke, warschauer, strabe, uhlandstrabe, warschauer, strabe, ruhleben, pankow, nollendorfplatz, innsbrucker, platz, alexanderplatz, hönow, alt-tegel, alt-mariendorf, rathaus, spandau, rudow, wittenau, hermannstrabe, osloer, strabe, rathaus, steglitz, germany, berlin | |
RailwaysThis book tells for the first time the definitive history of this innovative 15-inch-gauge railway on the Blakesley estate in rural Northamptonshire and the Victorian transport engineering family that created it. The Bartholomew family, although almost unknown today, represented a waterway and ...Keywords: blakesley, bartholoew, 15-inch-gauge, blakesley, northamptonshire, victorian, bartholomew, waterway, yorkshire, bartholomew, waterway, blakesley, squire, bartholomew, state-of-the-art, america, germany, cagney, heywood, squire, in-house, petrol, steam-outline, squire, death, sussex, fraud, court, spinster, bogie, tebb, blakesley, bartholomew, bartholomew, blakesley, sows, seed, indian, dispersal, saga, blacolvesley, blakesley | |
RailwaysPresents the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's railways, stimulating economic growth and social change on an unprecedented scale. This title reveals that the global expansion of the railways was key to the spread of modernity and the making of the modern worldKeywords: blood, global, christian, wolmar, america | |
RailwaysPresents the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's railways, stimulating economic growth and social change on an unprecedented scale. This title reveals that the global expansion of the railways was key to the spread of modernity and the making of the modern worldKeywords: blood, global, christian, wolmar, america | |
RailwaysThe industrial history of Great Britain records numerous enterprises which failed to fulfil expectations and have since vanished almost without trace. Few can have involved so much expenditure, for so little reward, as the opening and development of the iron mines on the Brendon Hills in West ...Keywords: brendon, somerset, fulfil, expenditure, brendon, somerset, somerset, watchet, harbour, newport, kilometre, brendon, upland, exmoor, heritage, ephemera, sellick, hamilton, somerset, somerset, exmoor, heritage, somerset, village | |
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