Great Northern Atlantics
$64.89
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2016
Summary
The Great Northern Atlantics, were the first locomotives constructed in Britain to the 4-4 -2 wheel arrangement. The Atlantics were designed by H.G. Ivatt, locomotive Superintendent of The Great Northern Railway. Introduced from 1898, with the construction at Doncaster Works of small boilered Atlantic number 990 Henry Oakley, which is now preserved in the National Collection at York, this type of locomotive became one of the most successful types in use on top link express work in the late Vi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781783463671 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1783463678 |
| Author: | James S. Baldwin |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2016 |
| Weight: | 715g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 250mm |
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About The Author
James S. Baldwin
James S. Baldwin is a historian, author and professional film maker, who also produces material for the National Railway Museum, High Street retail outlets and industrial companies. He has published several books about the Flying Scotsman and frequently writes articles on the topic for various periodicals and magazines. As a member of many railway societies and groups, he is very interested in all things to do with railways, social history and creative processes and is particularly interested in the evolution of railway design. He is currently working on many different commissioned titles.
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