Beschreibung:
Tom Velcovsky is a graduate in Audiovisual Production from the Silesian University in Opava, where he specialized in screenwriting and storyboards. Before switching to children’s books and the making of comic strips, he worked in advertising.
We start our journey on boats and we end up in the space. A history of transport told by terrific illustrations. Travel back with us as we explore the world's most important milestones in the development of travel and transportation. From little-noticed ideas that launched a technological revolution, through expeditions that reached for the stars, to tragedies that ended vast projects once and for all. As this book will show, every ending stands at the beginning of something new. Take a ride with us on the fastest, greatest, most awesome, most controversial machines that moved humanity forward.
INTRODUCTIONTESSARAKONTERESNEMI SHIPSSANTA MARÍA VICTORIA GOLD STATE COACHA DAUNTLESS AIR BALLOONSS SAVANNAHDOUBLE-DECKER BUSESTHE FIRST METROLINCOLN'S VEHICLESGRENVILLE'S STEAM CARRIAGEORIENT EXPRESSBENZ PATENT MOTORWAGENFRAMFORD MODEL TGRÄF & STIFTTITANICBOEINGBURT MUNRO'S INDIAN SCOUTTATRA 87HINDENBURGBELL 47VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTERTRIESTESHINKANZENCAPTAIN AMERICAAPOLLO 11 & SATURN VCONCORDESPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA