Description
David Hunt, R.J. Essery, and Fred James delve into the intricate history and design of the Johnson '2441' Class Goods Tank Engines. This book offers a comprehensive look at these iconic locomotives that once played a pivotal role in the British rail system.
With meticulous research and a wealth of photographs, the authors bring to life the technical specifications and operational journey of the '2441' Class. They explore its development, showcasing the engineering innovations that set it apart during its era.
The narrative is enriched by personal anecdotes and insights from railway enthusiasts, making it not just an academic study, but a tribute to the legacy of steam locomotion. Through vivid storytelling, the book captures the essence of an era that shaped transportation history.
With meticulous research and a wealth of photographs, the authors bring to life the technical specifications and operational journey of the '2441' Class. They explore its development, showcasing the engineering innovations that set it apart during its era.
The narrative is enriched by personal anecdotes and insights from railway enthusiasts, making it not just an academic study, but a tribute to the legacy of steam locomotion. Through vivid storytelling, the book captures the essence of an era that shaped transportation history.
Book Details
Format
eBook
Pages
78 pages
Language
English
Published
Dec 6, 2004
Publisher
Wild Swan
ISBN-10
1874103941
ISBN-13
9781874103943