RailwaysDavid Larkin is well known for his extensive collection of over 17,500 black and white photographs of the B.R. wagon fleet taken over a period of some 25 years. David commence his photographic mission in the late 1960s having at first been inspired by the work of Don Rowland, now president of the ... From the series Pictorial Review Of Freight Stock | |
RailwaysThis is the second volume in the series by David Larkin reviewing the history of the B.R. freight wagon fleet and covers the period from 1974 - 1979. The book examines in detail the many changes which occurred to the fleet in that period and includes the implementation of the T.o.p.s. computerised ... From the series Pictorial Review Of Freight Stock | |
RailwaysWorking Wagons Volume 3 is the third and penultimate title in David Larkin's pictorial review of freight stock on the BR system between 1968 and 1991. This volume specifically covers the years 1980 to 1984 when most surviving traditional wagon stock was seen in its final years of operation and the ... From the series Pictorial Review Of Freight Stock | |
Buses, Road VehiclesA selection of experiences from staff and preservationists who have worked with the classic London bus. | |
RailwaysA photographic survey of tram cars from around Britain that were used for maintenance and other duties over the years when many towns and cities had their own tramway systems. As well as the archive photographs, an informative text gives the background to these fascinating vehicles and a complete ... | |
MaritimeThe story of the men and boats that kept communication and commerce alive for the Hebridean islanders in all weathers and despite the many dangers. | |
Trams, Road VehiclesThis book describes the various Metro systems in the World, together with a brief history and descriptions of construction and operation. Metros now represent one of the main growth sectors of the railway industry throughout the world. In a worldwide poll of capital expenditure by metro and other ... | |
RailwaysIncluded with this map is a 47-page international survey, continent by continent, describing the potentialities of rail development that lie within our grasp. It is a thought-provoking document which sets out to show just what could be done to transform, dramatically, the nature of global rail ... | |
MilitaryThe first comprehensive study of World War 2 soft skinned military vehicles for many years Although tanks and armoured cars were perhaps the most potent elements of land armies in the period after World War 1, they represented but a fraction of the military vehicles used by combatants. Whilst ... | |
AviationThe fifth Edition of this popular book, which lists a selection of over eleven thousand five hundred (11,500) flights from over 200 airline companies from around the globe. The publication lists over 11,500 international routes, showing, flight number , airport of origin, airport of destination ... | |
RailwaysSince the 1970s Keith Strickland has travelled the world in search of steam, camera in hand. In this outstanding book he has gathered together his finest images which show the contrasting style of steam travel today in Europe, Africa, China, Cuba, India and beyond. This unique look at steam around ... | |
OtherHalfway up Commercial Street, one block away from Spitalfields Market, lies an anonymous service road. The average pedestrian wouldn't even notice it existed. But unlikely though it may seem, this characterless, 400ft strip of tarmac was once Dorset Street – the most notorious thoroughfare in the ... | |
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