[78-L] fwd: 1906 film of a cable car ride

[Jeff Lichtman]

>Fascinating to watch, not just because of its proximity to the 
>devastating earthquake 4 days later, but look at all the traffic 
>violations! Jaywalkers, vehicles cutting in and out, near 
>collisions, no signaling.
>
>Cary Ginell

There were probably few traffic laws at the time. It is interesting 
how many risks people took. Yes, the cars went more slowly in those 
days, but their brakes were pretty bad.


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