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Railway transport revolutionised the social and economic status of Britain. Britain transformed the industry of rail with innovation of passenger trains and iron rails, opening the country to a new wave of national travel and trade. The first passenger line train was opened in 1830, the Liverpool and Manchester railway (UK parliament, no date), with…
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Wes Anderson’s delightfully fantastical The Grand Budapest Hotel, was released in 2014, and is Anderson’s highest grossing feature to date. Stuffed full of dreamscapes tied together by pastel ribbons, witty comedy, and stories within stories, within stories. Based on the popular Austrian writer, Stefan Zweig’s works, Anderson told a fictional yethistorically inspired account of the devastating but inevitable decline…