George and Robert Stephenson George and Robert Stephenson

George and Robert Stephenson

The Railway Revolution

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Publisher Description

The railways were the most revolutionary innovation of Victorian times. They carried Britain into the modern age with dramatic speed, transforming the pace and style of everyday life. We owe them to two men who, father and son, can lay claim to be the most important engineers of their time, George and Robert Stephenson. In this excellent biography L.T.C. Rolt author of Victorian Engineering and Thomas Telford, assesses their lives and their work.

GENRE
History
RELEASED
2012
10 September
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
256
Pages
PUBLISHER
Amberley Publishing
SIZE
7.1
MB
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