Traction Engine Album
Code No: 16771
Price: $89.95
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Author: Ranieri, M
Published: 2005
Binding: Hardcover
No. Pages: 128
Dimensions: 29 x 28
Description: The age of the traction engine is now past, but these romantic leviathans of road and field excite great interest among not those who remember them in their heyday but also those brought up in the age of the truck and tractor.
Malcolm Raineri, who has been photographing preserved steam for over 20 years, has assembled this classic selection of beautiful photographs of the best British traction engines, rollers, steam wagons and more. Photographed at work and at rest at locations all over the UK, all the major manufacturers - with famous names like Fowler, Burrell and Aveling & Porter - are represented, along with many rarer makes. Also including some beautiful archive photographs of engines at work in their heyday, this celebration of steam on the road and in the field will be appreciated by all enthusiasts of these magnificent machines.
Malcolm Raineri, who has been photographing preserved steam for over 20 years, has assembled this classic selection of beautiful photographs of the best British traction engines, rollers, steam wagons and more. Photographed at work and at rest at locations all over the UK, all the major manufacturers - with famous names like Fowler, Burrell and Aveling & Porter - are represented, along with many rarer makes. Also including some beautiful archive photographs of engines at work in their heyday, this celebration of steam on the road and in the field will be appreciated by all enthusiasts of these magnificent machines.
