Transportation changes so much through the ages. Often I have voyaged on the ferry across the Atlantic to the Hebrides.
The following route is one know very well, a 2 hour crossing, having driven onto the ferry and relaxing whilst the car is cared for below
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-todO_dml9Y&feature=related
However, imagine if we lived back in the 1950's. Imagine the car which is our pride and joy being loaded on the boat as we see in the following video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8jrBB5QRY4&NR=1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kApn6J2LjQ&feature=related
No wonder the cars are happier to take the journey today, as we can see from these singing musical cars


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