Isle of Wight Lines
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Stock reference: 51.116
£15.75
Recommended retail price: £15.95
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Stock reference: 51.116
Sub-Titled: 50 years of change
All 35 Island stations that were open in the steam era are illustrated herein, along with the typical trains of that period. Also featured are the changes that have occurred on the electric line during 30 years. The remarkable story of the recreation of a steam railway is portrayed in detail.
Features;-
1. Steam Legacy:
- Ryde to Ventnor
- Bembridge Branch
- Smallbrook Jn. To Cowes
- Freshwater Branch
- Newport to Sandown
- Ventnor West Branch
2. Electric Survival:
- Ryde to Shanklin
3. Steam Revival
- Departure from Newport
- Developments at Haven Street
- Extension to Woottton
- Extension to Smallbrook Jn.
By Vic Mitchell and Keith Smith
Hardback. 172x240mm. 96 pages
100 black & white photographs
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