2011.043.001 » The Golden Age of Canadian Railways

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Accession: 2011.043.001
Object: book : hardcover, dust jacket
Title: The Golden Age of Canadian Railways
Description: One of the most important developments in Canadian history, the railways helped create the country, uniting east and west and opening up the new nation's vast prairies and northern frontiers. Aspects of the early decades of Canada's classic railway routes are explored in this elegant, lavishly illustrated volume. The social, economic, environmental and technological challenges and achievements are all covered, together with highlights of the routes and the experiences of eager train passengers.
Item Date: 2010
Size: 30.5 x 25.5 x 2.5 cm
Pages: 196
Author: Gray, Charlotte - Introduction
Photographer: various
Creator: Cooper, Bruce Clement - Editor
Publisher: Worth Press
ISBN / ISSN: 978 1 903025 19 2
Location: Library
Indexed In: Canada » Travel
Canada » History
Railroad » Publication » Instructional
Railroad » History » Canada