The first pneumatic passenger car, London, 1864. Artist: Unknown

The first pneumatic passenger car, London, 1864. Artist: Unknown

2-358-692 - Keystone Archives/Heritage Images

The first pneumatic passenger car, London, 1864. A pneumatic railway was opened at Crystal Palace in Sydenham in 1864. The carriages travelled along an 1800 foot long tunnel in about 50 seconds, a speed of approximately 25 miles per hour.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

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  1. Photograph

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World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London Bromley Sydenham

  1. 51 25 00 N , 000 03 00 W

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5511x3173
File Size : 51,230kb


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  1. 0650001948
  1. 2-358-692
  1. 2358692

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