It was 1900 and this is the sole surviving film of one of the first moving sidewalks. The Exposition Universelle was the worlds fair that first showed: Talking films, telephones, magnetic recorders, moving sidewalks. It also exposed the world to Art Nouveau. Captivating...pic.twitter.com/kIJgWuwzzq
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I may have read it when I was 16 I designed a multispeed moving sidewalk and filed for a patent then, have been obsessed ever since. Described it here:https://www.treehugger.com/urban-design/accel-moving-sidewalk-thyssenkrupp-dream-come-true.html …
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Lloyd, this is astounding sir! What an amazing 40 year journey. Thank you. I really love this.
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