Umlando we-Rickshaw kanye nabashayeli bawo
Izinduna zingase zithatheke umhlalaphansi, kodwa uthando lwabo nezitayela zisakhanga abalandeli. Uma ifomu elidumile kakhulu lokuthutha komphakathi emadolobheni amakhulu njengeTokyo neHong Kong, kunezindawo ezimbalwa kuphela ezisele lapho usengakwazi ukufaka khona i-rickshaw. Ngezansi sikutshela ngomlando wabo, indima yabaqhubi be-rickshaw futhi lapho usengakuthola khona ukuhamba.
Iyini i-Rickshaw?
Incazelo yeklasi ye-rickshaw iyinqola engakwazi ukubeka umuntu oyedwa noma ababili ophethwe ngumgijimi womuntu - emilenzeni - ibhayisikili lanamuhla kanye ne-auto rickshaws ababala.
I-cabin iphakanyiswe ngamabili amasondo futhi umgijimi ethwele izinti ezimbili ezisetshenziselwa ukugcwalisa i-rickshaw. Ngenkathi isithombe se-poster book book of rickshaws sivame ukubandakanya empumalanga sithuthuka ekwakhiweni, iqiniso yilokho okwakungamaphutha amaningi okusebenza.
Ubani owasungula i-rickshaw kuyinkinga ephikisana kakhulu, ne-Japan, i-UK ne-USA bonke abathi ubunikazi. Lokho esikwaziyo ukuthi ukuthi ama-rickshaws aqala ukuthandwa eJapane phakathi nawo-1870 nokuthi igama elithi rickshaw livela egameni lesiJapane elithi jinrikisha, elisho imoto esetshenziswa abantu. Kuthiwa kuthiwa kwakhiwe eJapane isithunywa sevangeli saseYurophu ukuba sithwale umfazi wakhe ongavumelekile. Ngesinye isikhathi leli zwe lalinamashayeli angu-21 000 alayisensi e-rickshaw.
Ngasekupheleni kwekhulu leminyaka, leli rickshaw lase lifikile eNdiya naseChina, lapho lithatha khona ngempela. Kwaqalwa izinkulungwane futhi baba yindlela ethandekayo yokuthutha abantu abakhulu bekoloni, kokubili ukubalekela ukushisa okushisa futhi babonise ibhalansi yabo yasebhange.
Kwakukhona kulawa mazwe ukuthi isithombe se-fat colonialist sizungezwe ngendawo ephakeme kakhulu yabe yinto engathandekayo.
Ngingayitholaphi I-Rickshaw?
Ukuphakama kwebhasi kanye nezinye izinhlobo zokuthutha zomphakathi kwabulawa cishe yonke ibhizinisi elibizayo ekupheleni kweMpi Yezwe Yesibili. UMao wabavinjelwe ngokuphelele eChina njengesibonakaliso sokucindezelwa kanzima emsebenzini ngo-1949, kuyilapho iNdiya namanye amazwe amaningi ase-Asia ayilandela ngokushesha ngemva kwalokho.
Ukusebenza kwezinga elilodwa kuphela lezinkinobho ezisemigwaqweni eseCalcutta . Lapha kubhidliza izinyunyana zabamgijimi bevinjelwe ngamabhomu futhi amakhilomitha angaba ngu-20 000 asebagibeli abagibeli bezungeza umuzi. Ngokuphambene nalokho, iHong Kong inezintambo ezintathu kuphela ezisasebenza, cishe ezihlose izivakashi.
Amanye amadolobha lapho i-rickshaw egijima khona ihlanganisa iLondon, i-Dublin ne-LA, lapho zisetshenziselwa khona ukuvakasha ezindaweni ezithile. Nje ungalindeli amanani okuhweba kusukela ezinsukwini zakudala.
Ukuphila komshayeli we-Rckshaw
Ingxenye kanye nenqwaba ye-rickshaws yehlelwa yizimo ezikhuthazwe abashayeli. Indima yabo ngokuthi 'amahhashi omuntu' ayelokhu ehlukana kakhulu namagugu anamuhla.
Abagijimi abagijima bavame ukusebenza izinsuku eziningi ukukhokhelwa okuncane futhi lo mshwalense wenza njengendlu yabo ehamba phambili, nalapho belele khona. E-Asia - ngasekupheleni kwekhulu leminyaka - kwakuvame ukuphela kwamathuba omsebenzi abavela ezweni ukuya edolobheni abangathola futhi abaningi bahlala ebuphofu. ECalcutta iningi lisekhona.
Abashayeli bahamba bezungeza abantu, izimpahla ngisho namaphoyisa; ukuphakama izintaba kanye nemvula yemvula. Izakhamuzi eziningi ezicebile, ezifana nalabo abahlala eHong Kong, ziwasebenzisa njengezindlela zabo zokuthutha ngaphambi kokuba ziqhume noma ziqeqeshe lapho zenziwe khona.
Uma ubhekene nomgibeli wezinsizakalo ezithwala isisindo angabuza omunye umshayeli ukuthi akhokhe isandla futhi akhokhe imali eyengeziwe - njengenkokhelo yezimpahla zikaRyanair.
I-mpikiswano mayelana nabadonsa abantu baseCalcutta igxila emaqenjini amalungelo abantu okuthiwa yizigqila zanamuhla, kuyilapho abaningi abadonsa izibhamu bethi ukuvinjelwa kungaholela ekutheni kungabikho komsebenzi kanye nendlala. Abanye abantu bathi iningi labagibeli babo libuye lifundela phansi futhi ukuthi ama-rickshaws yiyo kuphela indlela abazohamba ngayo phakathi nemvula yemvula ejulile.