200 Years of Britain's Railways in 14 Journeys
$75.53
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2025
Summary
Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine… E. M. Forster
2025 will be the 200th anniversary of the first public railway in the world, running from Stockton to Darlington, and marked the start of rail travel in Britain. Over the following two centuries the rail network was expanded to cover the country and includes some of the grandest public architecture in the UK.
Through a selection of 14 journeys this…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781836004837 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1836004834 |
| Author: | Sherin Aminossehe |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Frances Lincoln |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 1.55kg |
| Dimensions: | 109mm x 287mm x 310mm |
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About The Author
Sherin Aminossehe
Author and illustrator Sherin Aminossehe moved from Iran to England as a child, training as an architect. She is now the Ministry of Defence’s first Director of Infrastructure. She has been drawing since she could hold a pencil, and recently published the book The Road Untravelled, a Covid lockdown project for charity, wherein she took requests for drawings of longed-for destinations from London to Nepal, providing imaginary escape when no one could travel.
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