1930 image of E W Kearney explaining the workings of his monorail railway Australian born Elfric Wells Chalmers Kearney (1881 – 1966 ) patented an innovative underground monorail railway system, which he called the Kearney High-Speed Tube, Though receiving popular acclaim in Britain, his invention never left the drawing board (apart from the model in the picture)

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