Book by Glyn Thomas, Edited by J. Julian Rainbow
This book reviews the development of the steam locomotive in 20th Century India across all the major gauges – broad, metre, 2’ 6”, and 2’. Indian locomotive design was heavily standardised by the railways, and the majority of standard designs are represented, along with notable non-standard designs.
Following Independence, India became self-sufficient in building steam locomotives.
Each locomotive is described and illustrated with photographs, most of which have not been published previously. HO scale diagrams of each class are provided for modellers. Size 345 x 216, 128 pp, liberally illustrated with 56 locomotive diagrams, 11 maps,
Price £ 23.95
Postage UK £ 3.00, EU £ 6.50, RoW £9.00
