They almost look big enough for soup.
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World transport history
Saturday, March 15, 2025
Great Western Railway ten-wheeler 'King George V' on a poster
a steam-hauled SNCF passenger train on the Viaduc de l'Altier in 1956

This 257 meter long, 73 meter high viaduct built in 1869 is on the line from Saint-Germain-des-Fossés to Nîmes-Courbessac. Built from masonry it enabled the serving of l'Altier then in 1965 du lac de Villefort and the route départementale 901.
1952 Ford Prefect E493A
Seen in Kawakawa, north Auckland, NZ, from the look of it in the 1950s. (Auckland Libraries collection)
Friday, March 14, 2025
Thursday, March 13, 2025
'Riviera Express' Amsterdam--Nice/Menton poster circa 1900
It would have been a long trip -- even today it would take about 11 hours, probably close to twice that then. According to this it was a First class luxury train. Staatsspoor is Dutch for state railway.
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