Sentence examples for rusty railway from inspiring English sources
Among other notable items were a large sausage-maker, handcuffs and some rusty railway spikes, as well as more commonplace knives, bottle openers and lighters.Aside from the "wow" factor, there was a more sensible reason behind the unusual display.
From here, past idle cranes and rusty railway tracks, Belfast looks bleak.Yet in a nearby office overlooking the Harland and Wolff shipyard stands an architect's model of the "Titanic Quarter", a proposal for a handsome complex of new apartments, offices and shops where ships used to be made.
For an investment of just $115m£70m0m) to convert the rusty tracks of the railway into an elegant walkway, the city authorities have attracted an estimated $2bn in private money to the neighbourhood.
The BNP finds powerful echoes in the places of broken working-class identity, where disused railway lines, rusty metal and buddleia have been landscaped into retail gallerias and upmarket housing.
En route, we pass abandoned relics of the once thriving railways - rusty, dilapidated carriages and goods wagons as well as crumbling stations.
After descending further towards the Caribbean coast, the route followed an old railway line lined by lush jungle, interspersed by rusty iron bridges over idyllic rivers.
The plan to turn this old pit railway into a tourist attraction is scarcely unique: the rusty pit heads I've passed on my journey here have long ago swapped their queues of miners for a smaller stream of visitors.
Often he brings the natural world into the urban: "the railway tracks look like stitching that binds the city together"; "rusty barbed wire netted in spider silk suspending pink droplets of sun.
