The Cityrama Citroen 55: The Strangest Bus Ever Built?
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...
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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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