Reviews, Links etc.

Górnośląskie Koleje Wąskotorowe Oberschlesischen Schmalspurbahnen Upper Silesian Narrow Gauge Railways

Website (C) 1997-2007 Jakub Halor

 

SOME LINKS RELATED TO RAILWAYS ...

Pomeranian Narrow Gauge Railway 
Polish Narrow Gauge Railways
Polish Train Pages by Jeffrey Dobek
German Railways by John Oxlade
Die Zittauer Schmalspurbahnen
NMRA Directory of World Wide Rail Sites

THANKS TO...

Very special thanks to Wolfgang Ewers and Dave Meller for translations...

Thanks for pictures and useful tips to Piotr Chylinski, Pawel Cieslar, Jeffrey Dobek, Mariusz Furtek, Jakub Kufa, John Oxlade, Mariusz Senderowski, Krzysztof Soida, Jarek Stawarz, Tadeusz Suchorolski, Andrzej Tajchert, Andrew Goodwin and many more...

REVIEWS...

Books and magazines of Upper Silesian Narrow Gauge Railways

please order from:
APLAND
ul.Kosciuszki 182
PL-40525 Katowice
tel (+48 32) 209 04 23, fax (+48 32) 257 26 06
email: awilk@kmd.pl

Krzysztof Soida "Koleje waskotorowe na Gornym Slasku", Tom I, parts 1 & 2. Pages 181 + annex + 117 maps. German summary. "Slask" 1996. Price 36 PLN

KOLEJE_small.jpg (3617 bytes)    First tom of monography, historical description of narrow gauge railways at Upper Silesia








Krzysztof Soida "Koleje waskotorowe na Gornym Slasku", Tom II, parts 1 & 2. Pages 368 + 108 drawings, numberous drawings and pictures in tekst. German summary. "Apland" 2001. Price 72 PLN

Soida tom II.jpg (78374 bytes)     Second tom contains technical information on rolling stock, buildings etc. of narrow gauge railways at Upper Silesia








Krzysztof Soida "Koleje waskotorowe na Gornym Slasku", Tom III. Pages 476. Photos 736 (b/w and colour). German summary. "EMI-PRESS" 1999. Price 71 PLN

     Third tom of a monography is the album of pictures, mostly never published before








koniecepoki.jpg (102988 bytes)The no. 4/2001 of the "Koleje Male i Duze" (www.kmd.pl) magazine contains the author's  article of last cargo trains on Upper Silesian Narrow Gauge Railways. also the nos. 2 & 3/2001 are really interesting, contatining articles and numberous photographs of Upper Silesian steam locomotives.

 The magazine can be ordered from:
APLAND, 40-525 Katowice, ul.Kosciuszki 182, tel (+48 32) 209 04 23, fax (+48 32) 257 26 06