DECAUVILLE STEAM LOCOMOTIVES – A WORKS LIST
KW Clingan and
JG Lanham have dedicated years of patient research to compiling sources, inventories, photographs… to draw up a numerical list of narrow gauge locomotives produced by Decauville. All that was missing was the contribution of the new team, Chris Down and Éric Fresné, who have added to the extensive list an in-depth study of the Decauville company and of its descendents, the economic and technical reasons, the various types of productions and the international cooperation. Very appropriately, the book is published in two languages: English and French. The illustrations, essentially in black and white, are almost entirely from Eric Fresné’s documentation. They include pages from the catalogues, a few engravings, some photos including a few that, to me, were completely unknown…
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Voie Libre International (Digital) - 1 Issue, No. 107