Rails In The Hinterland : Vanishing Railways

Author: Euan McQueen

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  • : 34.95 NZD
  • : 9781869340940
  • : Grantham House Publishing
  • : Grantham House Publishing
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  • : 01 January 2005
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  • : United States
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  • : Euan McQueen
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  • : Paperback
  • : illustrated edition
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Barcode 9781869340940
9781869340940

Description

This book is about a railway, not just the trains. It sets out to illustrate and comment upon the major changes that took place in New Zealand's railways in the second half of the 2oth century,complete commentaries on photographs, as well as three short case studies which summarise the transition of New Zealand's railways from their mixed national, local and regional role at the beginnning of the period to their essentially national and arterial role at the end.