Название: Victorian & Edwardian Locomotives
Автор: David Baxter
Издательство: Moorland Publishing
Год: 1986
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 152
Размер: 148,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

A collection of 137 photographs and extended captions, many of these images are works photos showing the engines in prime condition. It includes some engines withdrawn in the 1870s.

Название: George White and the Victorian Army in India and Africa: Serving the Empire
Автор: Stephen M. Miller
Издательство: Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN: 3030508331
Год: 2020
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 332
Размер: 3,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

This book offers a detailed investigation of George S. White’s career in the British Army. It explores late Victorian military conflicts, British power dynamics in Africa and Asia, civil-military relations on the fringes of the empire, and networks of advancement in the army. White served in the Indian Rebellion and, twenty years later, the Second Anglo-Afghan War, where he earned the Victoria Cross.