The Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer With an Introductory History of Roads and Travelling in Great Britain
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The book "The Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer: A History of Roads and Travel in Great Britain" by Samuel Smiles is a fascinating journey into the life of the eminent English engineer Thomas Telford. The book tells about his incredible achievements in the field of construction of roads, bridges and canals, as well as about the influence of his work on the development of the transport infrastructure of Great Britain. Samuel Smiles describes in detail Telford's life path, his creativity, technical achievements and contribution to the development of engineering. The book also contains important information about the history of roads and transport in Great Britain at the time, making it an interesting read for history and engineering buffs.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Samuel Smiles
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 1997-06-01
- Title
- The Life of Thomas Telford, Civil Engineer
With an Introductory History of Roads and Travelling in Great Britain - Subject
- Civil engineers -- Great Britain -- Biography
Roads -- Great Britain
TA
Telford, Thomas, 1757-1834