100 Years Of Railways

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The railway system in Britain is the oldest in the world, beginning in 1825 with the first steam locomotive hauled public railway and culminating in a network of more than 10,000 miles of track by 2000 and a high-speed rail link to continental Europe via the Channel Tunnel. This book traces the many changes of the railway in the 20th Century.

A visual collection of 300 photos tracing changes in the railways in the 20th century. Dating back to 1825, there are now more than 10,000 miles of track and a rail-link to continental Europe.