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Flying Scotsman: The Most Famous Steam Locomotive in the World
James S. Baldwin
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Description for Flying Scotsman: The Most Famous Steam Locomotive in the World
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 250 x 10. Weight in Grams: 542.
The name Flying Scotsman is renowned across the world, but the detailed story of the globally famous locomotive is often less well known. In this illustrated history, James S. Baldwin takes the reader on a railway journey through time, documenting the years of public and private ownership, from the Great Northern Railway in the early days, right through LNER and British Railways possession, to the tenure of Alan Pegler, Sir William McAlpine, Pete Waterman and beyond. With the engine having been acquired by the National Railway Museum in 2004, the future looks secure. Complete with stunning black-and-white ... Read more
The name Flying Scotsman is renowned across the world, but the detailed story of the globally famous locomotive is often less well known. In this illustrated history, James S. Baldwin takes the reader on a railway journey through time, documenting the years of public and private ownership, from the Great Northern Railway in the early days, right through LNER and British Railways possession, to the tenure of Alan Pegler, Sir William McAlpine, Pete Waterman and beyond. With the engine having been acquired by the National Railway Museum in 2004, the future looks secure. Complete with stunning black-and-white ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780752494470
SKU
V9780752494470
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99-50
About James S. Baldwin
James S. Baldwin is a historian and industrial archaeologist who is considered to be the expert on all things Flying Scotsman.
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