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The Cityrama Citroen 55: The Strangest Bus Ever Built?

The Tim Traveller Mar 20, 2022 18:12
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In 1956, a company called Cityrama decided to shake up the Paris sightseeing industry, by building the world's most outrageously ridiculous bus. Was it utterly brilliant? Yes. Did it have any catastrophic design flaws? Also yes... INSTA - https://www.instagram.com/the.tim.traveller TWIT - https://twitter.com/TheTimTraveller FACE - https://www.facebook.com/TheTimTraveller/ THANK YOU TO: RobB - http://citroenmodelcars.nl/ Kate Steffens - twitter.com/thefamilyacid Tim Dunn - twitter.com/MrTimDunn Arthur Staal - twitter.com/ArthurStaal020 IMAGE CREDITS Cityrama Bus by TycoonX - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Citroen_Bus_U55_CH14_cityrama.jpg Citroen 55 Truck by JoopAnt - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Citro%C3%ABn_Type_55_gezien_in_Crest_(F)_in_juli_1995.jpg London Big Bus by Arriva436 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Big_Bus_Company_DA1.JPG Hong Kong Big Bus by N509FZ - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:SH6230_at_Central_Ferry_Pier_(20181009145722).jpg New York Big Bus by Tdorante10 - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:State_St_South_Ferry_td_(2018-03-27)_11.jpg Basingstoke Big Bus by BbushkBiz (mildly photoshopped by TheTimTraveller) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Bus_Tours#/media/File:HK_Central_Ferry_Piers_Big_Bus_Company_NR4579-06.JPG Paris background scene by Zinneke - https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris#/media/File:Seine_and_Eiffel_Tower_from_Tour_Saint_Jacques_2013-08.JPG
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