Edgar Gordon
Edgar Gordon - The World's Last Steam Locomotives In Industry: The 21st Century - Paperback
Edgar Gordon - The World's Last Steam Locomotives In Industry: The 21st Century - Paperback
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Description: Following on from his popular series examining industrial steam in regions of the UK Gordon Edgar looks at a series of fascinating workings around the world during the final days of steam in industry. A number of globe - trotting trips in the latter part of the twentieth century and early twenty - first produced a remarkable record of steam at work in locations as varied as Germany Austria Poland Bosnia and Herzegovina Romania Cuba Java India and China. With stunning evocative photographs that capture not only the final days of these industrial workhorses but also the atmosphere of the environments in which they toiled including opencast coal mines quarries steelworks and sugar plantations this is a fitting tribute to an important aspect of international industrial history. The volume focuses on scenes captured in the twenty - first century.
Title: The World's Last Steam Locomotives In Industry: The 21st Century
Author(s): Edgar Gordon
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Barcode: 9781398108103
Pages: 128 Pages, 150 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 6/15/2023
Category: Trains & Railways: General Interest
Description: Following on from his popular series examining industrial steam in regions of the UK Gordon Edgar looks at a series of fascinating workings around the world during the final days of steam in industry. A number of globe - trotting trips in the latter part of the twentieth century and early twenty - first produced a remarkable record of steam at work in locations as varied as Germany Austria Poland Bosnia and Herzegovina Romania Cuba Java India and China. With stunning evocative photographs that capture not only the final days of these industrial workhorses but also the atmosphere of the environments in which they toiled including opencast coal mines quarries steelworks and sugar plantations this is a fitting tribute to an important aspect of international industrial history. The volume focuses on scenes captured in the twenty - first century.
Title: The World's Last Steam Locomotives In Industry: The 21st Century
Author(s): Edgar Gordon
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Barcode: 9781398108103
Pages: 128 Pages, 150 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 6/15/2023
Category: Trains & Railways: General Interest
