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RailwaysThis historic route has been subjected to many interesting changes and has served a large variety of industries. Most of the stations retain features from the past but the rolling stock has evolved steadily. All these aspects of the route are fully illustrated. From the series Western Main Lines | |
RailwaysEarly Japanese Railways 1853-1914 is a cultural and engineering history of railway building in Japan during the Meiji era. The 19th century was the first age of sustained, comprehensive contact between Asia and the West. This book describes the history of Japanese social adaptation to railway ... | |
RailwaysIn the popular mind, the history of the railway begins in 1830 with the opening of the Liverpool & Manchester Railway. In fact, by that time the concept of the railway in Britain was already more than 250 years old. Innovations such as iron rails, inclines and the pioneering locomotives were ... | |
RailwaysIn the mid-1950s, British Railways embarked on a modernisation programme which heralded the replacement of steam traction by more modern motive power. In the London Area, apart from those routes earmarked for electrification, steam was to be replaced by diesel locomotives and multiple units. At the ... | |
RailwaysThe names of Motor Rail and Simplex are familiar to all narrow gauge enthusiasts as the names of one of Britain's most successful small petrol and diesel locomotives. Keith Davies first became interested in these locomotives in the 1950s and on visits to the Works was given access to much archive ... | |
RailwaysThe sight and sound of the mighty 'Deltics' on East Coast Main Line passenger duties is celebrated in this exciting programme as we follow the Napier roar and exhaust cloud from London King's Cross to York. Much of the material was filmed during the period 1978-1981 and captures the Class 55s at ... | |
RailwaysRelive the incredible sight and sound of the mighty Deltics on East coast Main Line passenger duties in this exciting programme as we follow the Napier roar and exhaust cloud north from the York to Scotland. Thrill to the unforgettable experience of a Deltic at speed witness the strength as we see ... | |
RailwaysThe changes in the motive power and infrastructure of the East Coast Main Line is recorded in this programme from the days when the express passenger services were in the hands of diesel power, with the 'Deltics' being the front line locomotives, through to the electrified route as it is today. ... | |
RailwaysOn 2nd January 1982 the last of the legendary Deltic locomotives backed away from platform 2 at King's Cross and faded into history. Since that day the new owners of that same locomotive, Royal Scots Grey dreamed of returning her to the East Coast Main Line. This programme tells the story of the ... From the series Modern Traction | |
RailwaysThe hourly Southern service to Ashford (Kent) nowadays starts at Brighton, running fast to Eastbourne stopping only at Lewes and Polegate. At Eastbourne the 2 –car class 171 diesel multiple unit reverses to continue along the coast to Hastings calling at Bexhill and St Leonards Warrior Square. Our ... | |
RailwaysThis route is one of fascinating variety. Variety in traffic - from industrial sand to airline passengers. Variety in scenery - from suburbia to the North Downs. The traction has also varied over the years from steam to diesel to electric, both overhead and conductor rail. All is revealed in 120 ... From the series Southern Main Lines | |
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