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Pneumatic tube experiments at Battersea
The Windsor Magazine1900-04
The Postal Museum
London, United Kingdom
During experiments at Battersea two men with horsecloths over them lay on mattresses in the carriages for a journey through the tube. It took 60 seconds to travel the 450 yards and they ‘appeared to be perfectly satisfied with their journey’. (Image credit: The Windsor Magazine)
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- Title: Pneumatic tube experiments at Battersea
- Creator: The Windsor Magazine
- Date: 1900-04
- Location: Battersea, London
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