Dangerous Days on the Victorian Railways - Terry Deary

Facing feuds and frauds, robberies, and riots, and the disasters of dangerous drivers, deadly designers, and sleepy signalmen, Victorians risked more than just delays when stepping on a steam train. Victorian inventors certainly didn\'t lack steam, but squabbling over who deserved the title of \"The Father of the Locomotive\" and busy enjoying their fame and fortune, safety on the rails was not their priority. Brakes were seen as a needless luxury (until a steamer started to slide downhill towards disaster), and boilers had an inconvenient tendency to overheat and explode, and in turn, blow up an Dangerous Days on the Victorian Railways - Terry Deary od authora Terry Deary a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus.cz
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