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Rails Across Canada: A Pictorial Journey From Coast to Coast
David Cable
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Description for Rails Across Canada: A Pictorial Journey From Coast to Coast
Hardback. David Cable has journeyed across Canada, extensively photographing the Network of both the large and small operators Num Pages: 208 pages, 207 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 256 x 20. Weight in Grams: 838.
The railways of Canada, like the network in the U S A, have a fascination to many people, both in North America and those who live elsewhere. The origins of the Canadian network are somewhat different to that of the U S A, in that it was originally largely projected and funded from Britain, as part of the British Empire. The two major networks being The Canadian National and The Canadian Pacific, both of which operated large networks across the whole of the country. In addition to rail operation, The Canadian Pacific owned and operated a sizable ... Read more
The railways of Canada, like the network in the U S A, have a fascination to many people, both in North America and those who live elsewhere. The origins of the Canadian network are somewhat different to that of the U S A, in that it was originally largely projected and funded from Britain, as part of the British Empire. The two major networks being The Canadian National and The Canadian Pacific, both of which operated large networks across the whole of the country. In addition to rail operation, The Canadian Pacific owned and operated a sizable ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Barnsley, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781473838062
SKU
V9781473838062
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Ref
99-11
About David Cable
David Cable was born in 1929, and lives in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire. He has had an interest in trains since the age of three, which developed into an interest in train photography in 1947. David is the author of many photo albums, covering modern traction in the UK since the 1960s, as well as volumes based on his visits to ... Read more
Reviews for Rails Across Canada: A Pictorial Journey From Coast to Coast
If modern diesels and electrics float your boat enough to cross the Atlantic, these books are for you. A snapshot of what is out there, and if it is your scene, both books are buyers' delights
Railway Magazine An interesting snapshot of Canadian railroading over the last twenty-five years.
Continental Modeller (09/01/1026)
Railway Magazine An interesting snapshot of Canadian railroading over the last twenty-five years.
Continental Modeller (09/01/1026)