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“david goodyear”

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  • Diesel and Electric Motive Power on the Southern 1980s to Present

    by David Goodyear ...
    With the era of British Railways’ transition from steam to diesel and electric influencing the country-wide fleets of trains beyond the 1970’s, the Southern proved no exception to such, integrated within its flotillas of commuter electric trains. Southern Region motive power was territorial, thanks to the requirement for electric trains to remain within the live third rail network. Remaining ... Read more

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  • Britain's Railways Through the Seasons

    Iconic Scenes of Trains & Architecture

    by David Goodyear ...
    The four seasons pass by like a gliding ship, each signalled by a transformation of changing colors and hues of light, thus providing a form of marker to these passages of time. Living in the temperate zone we experience four distinct seasons. The railway scene reflects such in its own special character - cold winter air enhances the bountiful steam escaping from the hissing steam locomotive ... Read more

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  • Britain's Changing Train Liveries

    Four Decades of Change

    by David Goodyear ...
    Railway liveries play an important role in establishing much-valued recognition of the many operating companies through the variety of colors worn by their trains which ply our British railways. These reinforce the pride that their "uniform" bestows. This is demonstrated by the immaculate designs which adorned the Pre-grouping steam locomotives through to the stamp of Network South East which ... Read more

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  • Spirit of Northern Rails

    by David Goodyear ...
    The essence of northern UK railways through photographs, illustrating their impact on the landscape and their historical and modern significance. This book endeavors to capture the very essence of the railways in the northern UK, exploring in photographs their imprint upon the landscape. Railways are illustrated as they traverse the bleak fells, pass by traditional cotton mills and industrial ... Read more

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  • Images of the British Railway Landscape

    Iconic Scenes of Trains & Architecture

    by David Goodyear ...
    A collection of striking and evocative photography capturing the interplay of trains and the spaces that surround them.David Goodyear's approach to railway photography has always been to capture the context of the railway within the landscape in which it finds itself. The railway train itself embraces each scene, providing the soul and atmosphere where it may dominate or be dominated by the ... Read more

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  • The Railway Experience

    by Paul Atterbury ...
    Britain is a country in love with its railway past. Nowhere else do the workhorses of the age of steam exert such a pull; in no other country is the nostalgia for the days when the railways extended to every corner of the kingdom so strong. However, the history of station buildings and signal boxes, steam and diesel engines, goods and postal services, main lines and branch lines is only part of ... Read more

    $9.49 USD

  • London's Historic Railway Terminal Stations

    An Illustrated History

    by Geoff Swaine ...
    A pictorial look at the development of the magnificent railway infrastructure throughout England's capital city—from Baker Street to Waterloo.This book covers, in pictures, the history and development of London's main terminal stations, looking at the buildings through the lens of photographers from Victorian and Edwardian times through to the modern era.The main terminal stations in London have ... Read more

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  • Narrow Gauge Railways

    by Peter Johnson ...
    Series Book 772 - Shire Library
    Narrow gauge railways, so well suited to difficult, mountainous terrain, were built in many of the UK's most scenic locations.Their genesis was in mines and quarries where they replaced man- or horse-pulled wagons, but their adaptability meant that by the 1860s they were also carrying passengers, in some cases over quite considerable distances. Today a good proportion of all the important lines ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Waverley Route Through Time

    by Roy G. Perkins, Iain Macintosh ...
    Series series Through Time
    The Waverley Route ran from Edinburgh, through the Scottish Borders, to Carlisle. Opening in 1862, the line was closed in 1969 as a result of the Beeching Report; feelings ran so high when it closed that there were protests which delayed the last passenger service on the line by two hours, led to the arrest of the local minister and required the local MP to mediate with the police. However, there ... Read more

    $11.69 USD

  • Great Western Railway Pannier Tanks

    by Robin Jones ...
    The name 'Great Western Railway' immediately conjures up images of Stars, Castles and Kings, the legendary express passenger locomotives that were the envy of the world in their day. However, the Swindon empire also produced extensive fleets of all-purpose tank engines - everyday reliable workhorses and unsung heroes - which were standout classics in their own right. The most distinctive and ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • The Lost Works of Isambard Kingdom Brunel

    by John Christopher ...
    ISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL is famous for the engineering wonders he left behind - from the SS Great Britain to the delights of Paddington and Temple Meads stations, but much of what he designed has been lost. From the ships Great Western and Great Eastern to the majestic water towers of Crystal Palace, the Hungerford Bridge and the South Devon atmospheric railway, many of Brunel's achievements have ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • The End of the Woodhead Route

    Electric Trains Stop Here

    by Stephen Heginbotham ...
    In The End of the Woodhead Route: Electric Trains Stop Here, transport historian Stephen Heginbotham takes a fresh look at this famous and much mourned route. Perhaps the most keenly missed stretch of track in the entire country, the possibility of the Woodhead Route being reopened remains an ever present issue when the state of the nation’s railways is discussed. Utilising a superb selection of ... Read more

    $11.69 USD