Moving roads of the 19th century The moving electric sidewal | World Theatre
Moving roads of the 19th century
The moving electric sidewalk (street of the future) was presented at exhibitions in 1893 and 1900 in Chicago and Paris. It had a length of 3.5 km. and made 9 stops. 14 thousand people could pass on the sidewalk at the same time. The exhibition of 1900 lasted 7 months, and during this time 50 million people were able to ride on the electric road. They said that soon such sidewalks would function everywhere, but we did not wait for them. I wonder why
