The Iron Road : : the Illustrated History of Railways
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From the early steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, 'The Iron Road' tells the hidden stories of railway history - the inspired engineering, blood, sweat and tears that went into the construction of the railways. Uncover the compelling tales of bold vision, invention and error, and social change behind the history of trains and railways, with famous railways such as the Transsiberian fully explored.
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PUBLISHED
London : DK Publishing, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 400 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781465419538
1465419535
SUBJECTS
Railroads -- History.
Railroad travel -- History.