Journey back by rail to a time when steam locomotives were considered the method of transportation in Australia. Over 146 locomotives are featured in lovingly crafted, full-color paintings done by artist Jim Turner. Each watercolor painting is done to scale to allow for comparisons between different models. A pictorial index allows readers to quickly view all models at a glance. Essential technical details, such as size, engine capacity, and historical use of the train, is given. "Australian Steam Locomotives 1896-1958" is ...
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Journey back by rail to a time when steam locomotives were considered the method of transportation in Australia. Over 146 locomotives are featured in lovingly crafted, full-color paintings done by artist Jim Turner. Each watercolor painting is done to scale to allow for comparisons between different models. A pictorial index allows readers to quickly view all models at a glance. Essential technical details, such as size, engine capacity, and historical use of the train, is given. "Australian Steam Locomotives 1896-1958" is the perfect addition to the library of any serious train buff or technical artist. -- Vibrant watercolor paintings bring the iron machines of a forgotten era roaring back to life!
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Add this copy of Australian Steam Locomotives: 1896-1958 to cart. $104.69, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Kangaroo Pr.
