[PDF.11ya] American Steam on Australian Rails: The States and the Commonwealth 1877-2004

American Steam on Australian Rails: The States and the Commonwealth 1877-2004

[PDF.mi08] American Steam on Australian Rails: The States and the Commonwealth 1877-2004

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 | #3918393 in Books |  2004-11-10 |  2004-11-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  11.00 x.77 x11.00l,2.93 | File type: PDF | 168 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A different take on American locomotives|By Carcassman|This book documents to the use of American manufactured steam locomotives in Australia. In addition to a good supply of photographs, the narrative about the clash between British and American locos, manufacturing methods, durability, and usefulness is very interesting.| |"This is a classy publication, modern and stylish, not afraid to mix prints of oil paintings, etching andphotographs in a work more satisfying than a mere picture book. It is thorough, too ...Serious steam fans will find plenty to love." --Trains|

"Edward Loughry was only twenty-four when the Baldwin Locomotive Works sent their young engineer across half the world to bring a cargo of four little steam engines and six double deck carriages to Sydney. He sailed aboard SS Dryad from New York harbour on 15 May 1879 and reached Sydney on September 3.... The ‘Americanisation’ of Sydney, according to some observers, dated from Loughry’s arrival with the Baldwin trains." ―from American Steam on Aust...

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