Five different types of transport on Third Street, downtown Los Angeles, 1905

Five different types of transport on Third Street, downtown Los Angeles, 1905This shot of Third Street in downtown Los Angeles in 1905 was captioned: “Los Angeles before the car was king.” It’s an accurate statement because in the one shot we can see a streetcar, bicycles, a horse-drawn carriage, Angels Flight funicular railway—and people walking around. And just think: none of those people lucky people ever had to deal with road rage!

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