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This book chronicles the fading era of steam trains in Australia, celebrating the freedom and adventure they represented. Mark and Kevan Hardacre share their personal experiences chasing these magnificent machines across the vast landscape. It's a visual and narrative journey into the heart of a bygone age, where steam power symbolized progress and connected communities.
Through evocative photographs and anecdotes, the authors capture the essence of a transformative period in Australia's history. They document the people, the machines, and the environment, preserving a tangible piece of the nation's heritage. The book serves as a tribute to the pioneers who built the railways and to the enduring appeal of steam technology.
Used (good, see images, dust jacket tear and some cover wear) Hardcover ISBN 0727003550
