Chinese Steam: The Last Years by Kitching, David

Chinese Steam: The Last Years (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781445676203)

Vendor: David Kitching
Product type: Books
Format: Paperback
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Chinese Steam: The Last Years by Kitching, David

Chinese Steam: The Last Years

$23.95
Chinese Steam: The Last Years by Kitching, David

Chinese Steam: The Last Years

$23.95
Format: Paperback
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A visual journey through the final years of steam power in China's industrial heartlands.

Chinese Steam: The Last Years captures the twilight of steam locomotives in China, from 1992 to 2017. Railway enthusiast David Kitching documents these magnificent machines in action across diverse landscapes, from the deserts of Xinjiang to the industrial hubs of Manchuria. Explore remote regions and witness the power of steam amidst coal mines and steelworks.

This collection offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era, showcasing:

  • Stunning photography of QJ, SY, and JS class locomotives.
  • Rare narrow-gauge operations.
  • The welcoming spirit of the Chinese people.
Perfect for railway enthusiasts, industrial history buffs, and photography aficionados seeking to relive the age of steam.

Author: David Kitching
ISBN-10: 1445676206
ISBN-13: 9781445676203
Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/15/2017
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
By David Kitching
By David Kitching
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David Kitching is a former Countryside Management Officer with a lifetime interest in industrial history. He has researched the history of the North Staffordshire brick industry and helped develop brick displays at the Apedale Heritage Centre at Newcastle-under-Lyme. He has previously written about the coal industry in Staffordshire and Cheshire.

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