Luzern Transit Museum

by Tyler

I spent at least six hours at the Transit Museum in Luzern today. The sheer amount of stuff they have on display is incredible, here are some photos from a few of the exhibits:

Close up of a percussion drill used to bore holes in mountains for inserting dynamite:

Percussion Drill MechanicsPercussion Drill Mechanics

A train brake, wheel linkages, and part of an electric train engine:

Train BrakeTrain Brake Train WheelsTrain Wheels Electric Train EngineElectric Train Engine

Part of the space exhibit included examples of 70s "Space" style furniture and toys:

"Space" Style

A replica of the mars rover:

Mars Rover ReplicaMars Rover Replica

Part of the huge exhibit displaying all kinds of airplane engine designs:

Plane EnginesPlane Engines
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