9781331889441 - the canal system of england: its growth and present condition, with particular reference to the cheap carriage of goods (classic reprint) di thompson, h. gordon (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rise, decline, and resurgence of canal systems in England. The author traces the history of inland waterways from their ancient origins to the Industrial Revolution, discussing key developments such as the introduction of the canal lock in the 14th century and t…he subsequent construction of the Bridgewater Canal. The book also examines how railways impacted canal development in the 19th century, and the subsequent decline of inland navigation. The impact of the Manchester Ship Canal and the post-World War II revival of interest in canal development are also discussed. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the historic and economic significance of canals in England, and highlights their potential for future use as a sustainable mode of transport. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.