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posted: 4 Dec 2014 15:37 from: Richard_Jones
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Hi Not seen it mentioned here, but an excellent source of prototype photos:- Southern Infrastructure 1922-1934 (ISBN 978-1-909328-11-2) photographs from the Edward Wallis collection (Noodle Books) Now followed up by a second book and a 3rd book promised (which is advertised as GWR) . regards Richard |
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posted: 5 Dec 2014 07:25 from: MarkAustin
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The GWR book is out, and is truly excellent. Should be on every GWR modeller's bookshelf. Mark Austin |
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posted: 5 Dec 2014 11:26 from: Richard_Jones
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Hi, Not unconnected to the thread on catch points, there's a fascinating photo on page 43 of the second book (ISBN 978 1 909328 24 2) showing the approach to Bodmin (LSWR) with a catch point arrangement that completely confuses me, but apparently permits conventional passenger movements, whilst forming a trap for goods working ????? |
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