Picture No | 10231524 |
Date | 1924 |
Description | Never-stop railway at British Empire Exhibition 1924 |
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Diagram showing step-on, step-off method, where people walked slowly onto the moving carriage that went around the 'British Empire Exhibition,' in Wembley, designed by William Yorath Lewis. The system was entirely automatic without locomotive driver or guard, with a high carrying capacity.
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Source | Drawn by S. W Clatworthy in 'The Sphere', 1 March 1924, page 241 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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