Diesel Decade
The 1980s
Will be published approx. on 23. March 2006
Book
Hardback
143 pages
978-0-7509-4340-6 (ISBN)
Description
In many ways the 1980s was the 'Golden Age' of diesel locomotive-hauled trains on British Railways. This book illustrates this decade with a series of photographic essays, including A Day at King's Cross and St Pancras in 1981, Seaside Days, City Stations, North of the Border, Freight Workings, Signal Boxes, and much more.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stroud
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 263 mm
Width: 194 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
670 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7509-4340-6 (9780750943406)
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Person
Roger Siviter has been a railway photographer for over 35 years, and is an associate member of the Royal Photographic Society. He has written and illustrated almost 30 books, many of which have been featured by the Railway Book Club as the editor's choice. This is his fourth book for Sutton Publishing, the others being 'Main Line Steam in the 1980s', 'The Severn Valley Railway' and 'Farewell to Steam'.