Past and Present Companion, A: Welsh Highland Railway, The – Volume 3. Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now!

£17.99

A fascinating collection of 250 black-and-white photographs and maps with relevant notes portraying the story of the Welsh Highland Narrow-gauge Railway from Caernarfon to Porthmadog, its origins in the 1870’s, its hey-day at the height of the slate industry, its decline at the turn of the twentieth century and the part it plays in the tourist industry today.

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Casgliad diddorol o 250 o ffotograffau du-a-gwyn a mapiau ynghyd â nodiadau perthnasol yn portreadu hanes Rheilffordd Fach Ucheldir Cymru o Gaernarfon i Borthmadog, y dechreuadau yn yr 1870au, cyfnod prysur oes aur y diwydiant llechi, y dirywiad ar droad yr ugeinfed ganrif a’r cyfraniad a wneir ganddi i’r diwydiant ymwelwyr llewyrchus heddiw.
A fascinating collection of 250 black-and-white photographs and maps with relevant notes portraying the story of the Welsh Highland Narrow-gauge Railway from Caernarfon to Porthmadog, its origins in the 1870’s, its hey-day at the height of the slate industry, its decline at the turn of the twentieth century and the part it plays in the tourist industry today.