Dimensions
152 x 233 x 14mm
'All Aboard' is a marvellous collection of stories that have the Australian railways as their subject or setting.
Relive the spirit of a bygone era with Jim Haynes's 'All Aboard'. With more than eighty evocative black and white photographs peppered throughout the text, the book includes stories by Robert Louis Stevenson, Mark Twain, DH Lawrence, Henry Handel Richardson and Henry Lawson, as well as some character pieces by Russell Hannah and Jim Haynes. Also included in the collection is some rhymed verse by Banjo Paterson, Henry Lawson and others, as well as accounts of major incidents and historical characters like the Granville train disaster and Ben Chifley.
A must for all railway enthusiasts and lovers of Australiana.
