Re: Paris on wheels
Posted by Guscha On 2018/7/8 3:07:07
Randy, the pleasure is all mine.
First gasoline fumes
The pioneering days were filled with milestones. Below shown is one of the first gasoline-driven cars. Wire wheels, rubber tires, a chain with guard, ... , after several thousand years of oxcarts and horse-drawn vehicles a new era in the history of transportation commenced.
The museum annotates:
"Peugeot Quadri-Cycle 1893
The gasoline-powered automobil, which first appeared in Germany in 1886 rivalled the steam-powered automobil from 1896 thanks to the promotional efforts made by its makers, and notably Panhard-Levassor und Peugeot. It showed its technical superiority from the very first automobile races in 1894 - 1895. "
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First gasoline fumes
The pioneering days were filled with milestones. Below shown is one of the first gasoline-driven cars. Wire wheels, rubber tires, a chain with guard, ... , after several thousand years of oxcarts and horse-drawn vehicles a new era in the history of transportation commenced.
The museum annotates:
"Peugeot Quadri-Cycle 1893
The gasoline-powered automobil, which first appeared in Germany in 1886 rivalled the steam-powered automobil from 1896 thanks to the promotional efforts made by its makers, and notably Panhard-Levassor und Peugeot. It showed its technical superiority from the very first automobile races in 1894 - 1895. "
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