Historic Transportation Breakthroughs

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Steam locomotiveRailway locomotive powered by a steam engine · Subclass of: locomotive · steam-powered rail vehicle · vehicle–——

Wright FlyerFirst powered aircraft built by the Wright brothers · airplane · Flyer–——

Ford Model T1925 Ford Model T touring, built at Henry Ford’s Highland Park Plant in Dearborn, Michigan. This example now resides in Australia, owned by the founder of FordModelT.net · car model–——

SS Great BritainSS Great Britain · steamship · independent museum · museum ship · preserved watercraft–——

High-speed railFastest rail-based transport systems · train and rail category–——

Apollo 11The Apollo 11 lunar module, the Moon, and the Earth. This is the correct orientation of this image. Numerous other versions found on the internet have been incorrectly mirrored. Appearing center and upside down is the forward hatch. When upright, the VHF antenna should be above right of center hatch, as depicted in this photo. Therefore, this is correct. A view of the Apollo 11 lunar module Eagle as it returned from the surface of the moon to dock with the command module Columbia . A smooth mare area is visible on the Moon below and a half-illuminated Earth hangs over the horizon. The lunar module ascent stage was about 4 meters across. Command module pilot Michael Collins took this picture just before docking at 21:34:00 UT (5:34 p.m. EDT) 21 July 1969. (Apollo 11, AS11-44-6642) · human spaceflight–——

AirshipPowered lighter-than-air aircraft · aircraft class–——

Safety bicycle1880s pedal-driven vehicle · Subclass of: bicycle–——

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