Signatures In Steel

This magnificent book captures the drama, intensity, vitality and poignancy of Canadian railroading with simply the best photographs available anywhere and a moving text by railfan Greg McDonnell. As a nation, Canada owes its very existence to the railroad. Discover the magic and glory that was, and is, Canadian railroading.

Greg McDonnell''s writing and photography have been praised by rail enthusiasts across North America. Each new book by Greg McDonnell is a major event in the large railfan community, and Boston Mills Press is proud to be his publisher. Greg is a featured columnist for Trains magazine. His acclaimed large-format pictorials include Signatures in Steel, Heartland, U-Boats: General Electric''s Diesel Locomotives, Passing Trains and Wheat Kings. He is currently at work on a new book and overseeing a Masters of Railway Photography book series for Boston Mills Press. He lives with his wife and three sons on the edge of a ravine overlooking the Canadian Pacific Railway''s Orr''s Lake Hill.