The History of Trains

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My dad bought this book which introduces main history of trains in England.I'll put some photos and a few introductions on the website
This is the cover of the book

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There are 14 chapters.In this topic,you may see chapter1-7.

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In the beginning:This page introduces the opening of the railway history

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This picture shows the coach for a royal member of England

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The locos in this picture burnt wood for traction force
PS:The book said that the loco on the left was an inside cylinder loco.But I want to know where we can see the cylinder in a steam loco?

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The 1st picture shows London North Western Express while the other picture is the 1st printed timetable

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The incredible spiral line in the mountain

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There is also an incredible scene,two old QJs seting are off from Sankong,but where is Sankong?

[ 本帖最后由 小白 于 2006-7-26 22:57 编辑 ]

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Look at the loco in the larger picture,why we can see the frame outside the locomotive

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QJ 6892 in the Jitong Railway