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Red for Danger

Autor L. T. C. Rolt
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 15 iun 2009
Covers every major accident on British railways between 1840 and 1957 which resulted in a change in railway working practice. This book reveals the evolution of safety devices and methods which came to make the British railway carriage one of the safest modes of transport in the world.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780752451060
ISBN-10: 0752451065
Pagini: 236
Ilustrații: Illustrations
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Ediția:2nd edition
Editura: History Press
Locul publicării:United Kingdom

Notă biografică

L.T.C. ROLT trained as an engineer, but his fame rests on his classic biographies of Brunel, Telford, Trevithick and the Stephensons, his superb volumes of autobiography (Landscape with Machines, Landscape with Canals, Landscape with Figures), his volumes of transport history, and on his account of a journey along the waterways of England, Narrow Boat.He founded the Inland Waterways Association and was instrumental in encouraging interest in Britain's industrial heritage at Tal-y-llyn and elsewhere. He died in 1974.