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Electric overhead monorail at Barmen-Elberfeld (now Wuppertal), Germany,1901. Artist: Unknown

Electric overhead monorail at Barmen-Elberfeld (now Wuppertal), Germany,1901. Artist: Unknown

1-158-556 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Electric overhead monorail at Barmen-Elberfeld (now Wuppertal), Germany, 1901. This, the world's first and oldest still operating, overhead monorail passenger transport system was designed by the German engineer Eugen Langen (1833-1895), and was opened to the public on 1 March 1901. Cigarette card.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Eugen Langen: German: Engineer
Medium
  1. Chromolithograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Germany North Rhine-Westphalia Wuppertal

  1. 51 16 00 N , 007 11 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5705x3060
File Size : 51,145kb

Aliases

  1. 7980
  1. 0460001135
  1. 1-158-556
  1. 1135
  1. 1158556
  1. 7980
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