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Genre/Form: | Children's nonfiction Juvenile works Books Juvenile literature Ouvrages pour la jeunesse |
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Material Type: | Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Fiona Macdonald; John James |
ISBN: | 087226341X 9780872263413 |
OCLC Number: | 21763380 |
Notes: | Includes index. |
Description: | 48 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Contents: | Station design -- Building techniques -- Stations around the world -- Laying the track -- Trains and towns -- The passengers -- A self-contained world -- The signalling system -- The station day -- Railway staff -- Station workers -- The station-master -- Food for travellers -- Locomotives -- Passenger comfort -- Luxury travel -- Cheap and cheerful -- Travelling in style --Freight on the railways -- New uses for old stations. |
Series Title: | Inside story. |
Other Titles: | Nineteenth century railway station. |
Responsibility: | Fiona Macdonald ; [illustrated by] John James. |
Abstract:
Text and illustrations describe the planning, construction, and activities of a nineteenth-century railway station.
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