Metro System
Invention and innovation • 19th century
Coming to Wonder Inventions on 30 September 2026.
About this story
- Subject
- Metro System
- Category
- Transport and Navigation Inventions
- Where
- Global
- When
- Ancient world to modern era
- Length
- 10 illustrated pages · about 15 minutes to read · about 11 minutes to listen
Who appears
- James Henry Greathead — Civil Engineer, Inventor
- Mr. Atherton — City Official
- Contractor — Tunneling Contractor
- Design Team Engineers — Engineers
- Foreman — Construction Foreman
- Francis Fox — Lead Engineer
What happens on 30 September 2026
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