Architecture and Legacy of British Railway Buildings: 1820 to Present Day

by Malcolm Wood and Robert Thornton

Railway buildings have always had a fascinating character all of their own, despite many no longer being in operational railway service. This book tells the story of how these buildings evolved alongside the development of the railway in Great Britain and examines how architects over the years have responded to the operational, social and cultural influences that define their work. Written for those with a keen interest in architecture and the railway,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785007114
• ISBN13: 9781785007118
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.8"