Addington Railway Workshops: Working with Wood

ISBN: 9780908573868

Author: Keith G. Brown    Publisher: New Zealand Railway & Locomotive Society

Keith G. Brown documents Addington Workshops rich history from formation to closure and details his own experiences working as a tradesman carpenter at Addington from 1949 to 1987. The first book to document Addington's leading role in the manufacture and repair of rolling stock for New Zealand Railways, this is a fascinating look behind the fence of this once-famous facility. Lavishly illustrated with colour and black and white photographs, the workshop buildings, manufacture and repair of locomotives, carriages and wagons are all extensively covered.

Pages: 112

Tags: New Zealand   History   Transport

$49.00
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