
Titel:
The world the trains made : a century of great railroad architecture in the United States and Canada
Persönlicher Verfasser:
PUBDATE:
2018
GVPL_PUBLICATION_INFO:
Lebanon, NH : ForeEdge, an imprint of the University Press of New England, [2018]
Physische Beschreibung:
xiv, 271 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN:
9781611688023
Inhalte:
A railroad suite of buildings (terminal complexes) -- Terminus -- City gateways -- Down by the station -- Room streets (train sheds) -- The big storehouse (freight depots, warehouses, grain elevators) -- The office -- Grand hotels -- The back shop -- Where they lived (railroad towns and suburbs) -- How they lived -- Crossing over and under -- Moving structures (locomotives and coaches) -- Monuments.
LANGUAGE:
Englisch