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A description of an elitist group of construction workers who drove tunnels beneath mountains and under rivers and harbours for subways, roads and hydroelectric schemes. The author was involved in this highly paid but very dangerous work for four years in Scotland and this is an account of his experience. Num Pages: 192 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BG; TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200. . 2004. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers V9781842820728
This is a natural companion to The Hydro Boys (1 84282 047 8 Luath Press) Of interest to: Anyone interested in environmentalism and conservation Anyone who was involved in the Hydro, or whose family was - and anyone curious about those massive dams and the Highlands.
Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: About the author: Patrick Campbell was a journalist for 35 years with Irish Echo newspaper, New York. He is the author of five books: A Molly Maguire Story, Memories of Dungloe, Death In Templecrone, The Last Days of Oscar Devenney, Tunnel Tigers. He has appeared on numerous documentaries and TV programmes.
Titel: Tunnel Tigers: A First-hand Account of a ...
Verlag: Luath Press Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New