Page 12 - All About History - Issue 16-14

Buses have
been used on
the streets of
London ever
since 1829

A bullet train passes below
Mount Fuji in Japan
Departure of the Romans from
Britain by sea, 410 BCE

Cable cars are a
spectacular way
to travel, such
as this one from
the summit of
Table Mountain
in South Africa

The Barclays Cycle Hire began in 2010 – they are
commonly called ‘Boris bikes’ after the Mayor of London

A packed platform at Oxford Circus in
the evening rush hour on the first day of
a Tube strike in London, February 2014
Boats were essential to get
around the city of Venice

Henry Ford’s mass
production of cars made
them more affordable
and accessible

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