Twilight of South African Steam

Author(s)

• Durrant, A. E.

Bibliographic Information

Twilight of South African Steam

A.E. Durrant

David & Charles, c1989

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Looking at steam power in South Africa from 1973 to the present day, this book includes material on industrial steam and locomotives hired or sold to neighbouring countries. Combining beautiful scenery and a wide range of locomotives this book should appeal to all lovers of working steam.

Table of Contents

• Soth African locomotive development
• SAR locomotives class by class
• steam workshops and depots
• the friendly neighbour
• economic power for industry
• regional roundup
• the Wardale locomotives
• the third alternative.

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BA36810254
• ISBN:
  • 0715386387
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Newton Abbot
• Pages/Volumes: 208 p.
• Size: 31 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TJ603.4.S6
  • DC20 : 625.2610968
• Subject Headings:
  • PRECIS : South Africa. Steam locomotives, history
  • LCSH : Locomotives -- South Africa -- History -- Pictorial works