GREEN RAILWAY
BR's SOUTHERN REGION IN THE BEECHING ERA, 1963-1972
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Book Details
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Publication Date :
1/21/2008
Format :
Softcover
Dimensions :
8.5x11
Page Count :
64
ISBN :
9781425789107
About the Book
An informal sampling in rich color of the Southern´s variety on the eve of modernization, with glimpses in London, Brighton, Eastbourne, Isle of Wight, Hayling, West of England line, Southampton steam finale. 64pp., 8½ x 11, 74 rich color photos (24 full page or larger).
About the Author
A native of San Francisco, Fred Matthews has been an enthusiastic rail photographer from age 13. He taught history in England and Canada for some thirty years before returning to California. He is the author of Northern California Railroads: the Silver Age 1945-60, and many essays on railroad and cultural history.