The steam locomotive story
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Author
Publication
2013 - History Press, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Language
English
Word Count
31,750 words, Guess
Page Count
127 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivesteamlocomotives0000wrag
- ISBN-100752488066
- ISBN-139780752488066
- OCLC Control Number833274955
- Better World Books9780752488066
and 1 more
- Open LibraryOL32144227M
Classifications
- DDC625.2610941
- LCCTJ603.4.G7 W73 2013
- LCCTJ603.4
Description
The steam locomotive was a British invention and even today, the world speed record for steam remains with a British locomotive, Mallard. Steam's first significant contribution to British industry was through powering pumping engines for mines. When steam was applied to the railways, the 'railway age' began.
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