December 13, 2025
Tag: floating railway
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Tuffi und die Schwebebahn
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The suspension monorail was invented in England in the 1820s. The distinction is small but the first suspended railway was opened on June 25, 1825, using a patent recorded by Henry Palmer. It was built to carry bricks, but as an opening stunt it carried passengers. Through the next 75 years several iterations of the…
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The characters created by Lewis Carroll are some of the most endearing and unforgettable in English language literature. The featured postcards are the work product to the Faulkner Company of London, circa 1912.