The Iron Colossus
Pasquale De Marco
Casa editrice: Publishdrive
Sinossi
The Victorian railway was a marvel of engineering and a symbol of progress. It transformed Britain from a rural, agricultural society into an industrial powerhouse. The network of tracks that crisscrossed the country brought people and goods together, creating a truly national market. It also played a vital role in the development of the British Empire. In this book, we explore the history of the Victorian railway, from its humble beginnings to its eventual decline. We examine the impact of the railway on British society, culture, and economy. We also look at the legacy of the Victorian railway, and how it continues to shape our world today. This book is a comprehensive and authoritative account of the Victorian railway. It is written by a team of leading experts in the field, and it is based on the latest research. The book is lavishly illustrated with photographs, maps, and diagrams. It is also written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide audience. Whether you are a railway enthusiast, a student of history, or simply someone who is interested in the Victorian era, this book is essential reading. It is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most important developments in British history. **Key Features** * A comprehensive and authoritative account of the Victorian railway * Written by a team of leading experts in the field * Based on the latest research * Lavishly illustrated with photographs, maps, and diagrams * Written in a clear and engaging style * Accessible to a wide audience **Benefits** * Learn about the history of the Victorian railway * Understand the impact of the railway on British society, culture, and economy * Appreciate the legacy of the Victorian railway * Gain a new perspective on the Victorian era If you like this book, write a review!
Disponibile da: 02/06/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 161 pagine.
