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Author
Publisher
Superior Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[1966]
Language
English
Description
History being forged is what author Westing brings you in every phase of Baldwin progress. Here are more than 300 photographs, many never before printed, linked with the long out of print "History of the Baldwin Locomotive Works - 1831 to 1923," to which Westing gives colorful meaning as he brings the story up through the last days of steam to the Engine 76150, the final and highest serial number. --Publisher
Author
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Since the birth of the railroads in the early industrial age, people across the world have been fascinated by the locomotive as an enduring symbol of the advance of technology and as a powerful means of transport. From the early years of steam power to today's awe-inspiring high-speed passenger trains, this fabulous book spans nearly two centuries of history. Divided into three sections, the book is organized chronologically, documenting developments...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Featuring amazing images of trains, virtual tours of engines, and profiles of key innovators, designers, and engineers, Train: The Definitive Visual History traces the history of the railroad and the role of trains, from the first steam engines to today's high speed bullet trains. Comprehensive catalogs feature the most important trains from each period, exploring in detail iconic trains such as the Fairy Queen, Orient Express, and Javelin, and follows...
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