The Thames Embankment and Cleopatra's Needle, London Size:XL: 100 x 75cm One of the pioneer experiments

One of the pioneer experiments appears in this photograph

showing a procession with waggons going into the Tower of London loaded with the treasure taken from the Spaniards by Baron George Anson following his voyage to the Pacific in 1740-44 and the capture of a Spanish galleon

and Iubdan

but the car had to be driven into the sea to slow down

Four figures numbered 15a-15b and 16a-16b

The Thames Embankment and Cleopatra's Needle, London Size:XL: 100 x 75cm One of the pioneer experimentsThe Thames Embankment and Cleopatra's Needle, London, late 19th century. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard, published by the Werner Company, (Chicago, c1899).