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Actions Displays	Railways and the Victorian Imagination Remove from selection Add to selection TitleRailways and the Victorian Imagination Author Michael Freeman (author)‎ Place of publicationLondon PublisherYale University Year of publication1999 Period19th century20th century Pagination264 p. IllustrationsIllus., black and white and colour photos and maps Dimensions22 x 27 cm Materialbook Class numberHE1041 .F7 1999 ISBN0-300-07970-2 NotesMichael Williams Collection SubjectRailways, Victorian, cultural history Geographical keywordEurope, United Kingdom This book offers a new cultural history of the railway age in Britain. As the newly constructed railways transformed the landscape and the economics of nineteenth-century Britain, they transformed the very culture itself, and this richly illustrated account records and illuminates that transformation.

TitleRailways and the Victorian Imagination

Author

Place of publicationLondon

Year of publication1999

Period19th century20th century

Pagination264 p.

IllustrationsIllus., black and white and colour photos and maps

Dimensions22 x 27 cm

Materialbook

Class numberHE1041 .F7 1999

ISBN0-300-07970-2

NotesMichael Williams Collection

Geographical keywordEurope, United Kingdom

This book offers a new cultural history of the railway age in Britain. As the newly constructed railways transformed the landscape and the economics of nineteenth-century Britain, they transformed the very culture itself, and this richly illustrated account records and illuminates that transformation.