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Transportation in the Elizabethan Era

Modes

Modes of Transportation

Transportation was

difficult

The Rain made the

roads muddy

Travel by road was

very common

Foot and horse

Foot & Horse

Foot

Most popular method of transportation

Mostly the poor walked

University boys would walk miles for classes

Foot

Horse

most people owned a horse

people in the city did not need nor have one

they would rent a horse for a journey, then sell it

Wheeled Vehicles

Wheeled Vehicles

Only four types of Wheeled Vehicles

Carts

Powered by Oxen or horses

Cheapest of the five

Slow and uncomfortable

Carts

Coaches

Only the rich could get coaches

In the city of London, people mostly road in Coaches

Very luxurious but extremely uncomfortable

Coaches

Litters

Litters are like coaches

Usually reserved for wealthy and delicate pedestrians, normally women

They didn't bounce or jolt for they did not touch the ground

Litters

Carriages

They're the most expensive

mode of transportation

only for the high class

drawn by 5 horses

Carriages

Evaluation

Evaluation of Transportation

Century bu century we improve our modes of transportation. We have gone from foot to horse to cart to coach and so on. But where down that line did we come up with the modern car that we use and continue to modify today?

SECOND TOPIC

Chariot

Medieval Carriage

Coach

1900 BC

14th

15th

Pageant Wagon

Roman Carriage

100 BC

14/15 th

C-spring

Horseless Carriage

Mustang

Faster Transportation

Boat and Train

Expressway: Fastest way to travel on land

stopped every 10 miles

On water: by boat was usually fast and comfortable

boat men would take people upstream or downstream

Resources

Resourses

-Andrews, John F., editor. Shakespeare's World and Work: an Encyclopedia for Students. Vol. 1, Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001.

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