The Routemaster Pocket-Book
Nothing encapsulates the essence of London quite like the red double-decker Routemaster bus. Its iconic design, since its 1956 inception, has become as much a symbol of the capital as St Paul's or Tower Bridge.The design was revolutionary, drawing largely on the many innovative technological advances brought about by the development of aircraft during the Second World War. Boasting a lightweight, two-part sub frame assembly, independent front suspension, an automatic gearbox, power-hydraulic braking and power-steering, this truly modern machine was like nothing seen before in public transport. The Routemaster was specifically designed and con…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78442-467-1
- EAN: 9781784424671
- Produktnummer: 34266591
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 128 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 18'296 KB
Über den Autor
Matthew Jones is a writer and editor, with a particular interest in military, maritime and transport history. He lives in London.
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