This book by Scott Whitaker, railway enthusiast and part-time historian, is sure to make fascinating reading as it details the history of every Railway Hotel that trades, or once traded in Victoria.
Additionally, it explores the importance and history of Victorian Railways, the history and development of the town, and the social, economic and political themes that have helped to shape Victorian society over the last 150 years.
Consisting of 272 pages in length, this HardCover book contains hundreds of historic and contemporary images, as well as a range of advertisements and anecdotes that add interest and establish the mood of the era.
It is proudly printed in Australia on high-quality art paper, and will cater to many readers, from railway and hotel hobbyists, publicans, as well as people who are interested in local or social history, and architecture.
- 272 pages
- Landscape Format
- 210mm x 297mm
- Full Colour
- Hard Cover
- 185 Hotels