Khuphuka phezulu eChicago, Seattle, Las Vegas, nakwamanye amadolobha anezintambo ze-Ferris
Ngo-June 21, 1893, isondo lokuqala likaFerris emhlabeni, elibizwa ngegama lakhe uGeorge Washington Gale Ferris, Jr., laqala ekubonisweni kweWorld Columbian e Chicago. Ukukhanga okukhulu kunazo zonke kwi-World's Fair yonyaka, isondo eliphakeme lokubuka okuyizinyawo ezingu-264 kwakuyisiphetho seChicago eParis Eiffel Tower, okuye kwaba ukufutheka eMnyangweni Wezwe eminyakeni emine ngaphambili.
Ibhayisikobho likaFerris elabheka e-Chicago kusukela ngo-1895 kuya ku-1903. Laqothulwa ngo-1904 futhi lathunyelwa eSt. Louis, lapho lisuka khona ngo-Ephreli kuya kuDisemba walowo nyaka njengengxenye yoHlelo lweMhlaba.
Nakuba isondo lokuqala laseFerris labhujiswa ngo-1906, amasondo okubuka ayelokhu ekhangwa ngokuvamile kulelikhulu elidlule. Emlandweni wamanje, amasondo kaFerris asebe yizikhungo ezivamile emadolobheni ase-city. ILondon yaqala lo mkhuba nge-Millennium Wheel yayo, eyaziwa nangokuthi iLondon Eye , eyayiyi (ngenkathi yakhiwa ngo-1999) isondo elide kakhulu kunawo wonke uFerris emhlabeni. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi kuye kwafika isondo eliphezulu lokubuka eLas Vegas kanye nomnikazi werekhodi wamanje.
Ingabe zonke lezi amasondo zikaFerris zanamuhla zizwakalisa isikhathi esilula, noma nje isifiso sokuphakama ngaphezu kwamigwaqo ukuze uthole umbono omuhle wedolobha? Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi yisiphi isizathu, nangu amasondo amahlanu e-Ferris anikeza imibono emangalisayo yedolobha - noma, okungenani, unikeza izikhathi ezimbalwa zokuzola ngenhla kwezwe elibucayi ngezansi.
01 ka 05
Chicago
Ukuzungeza unyaka wonke (isimo sezulu sivumela) kusukela ngo-1995, i-Navy Pier Ferris Wheel eChicago ifakwe ngemuva kwesondo lika-Ferris lokuqala. Njengamanje ibiza u-$ 1 ngomzuzu (imizuzu engu-7) ukugibela isondo le-40-gondola, elihlinzeka imibono ye-Chicago skyline yesithonjana esibucayi neLake Michigan.
02 ka 05
Las Vegas
Enye yezinto ezikhangayo ezintsha nezithakazelisayo eziseLas Vegas Strip yi-High Roller, eyakhiwa ngo-2016. Okwamanje isondo elikhulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni likaFerris , i-High Roller inezinkampani ezilawulwa ukushisa okushisa okungama-28, okuyilowo nalowo angabamba cishe ama-40 abantu.
03 ka 05
Seattle
Lindela usuku olucacile - noma ebusuku - ukugibela i-Seattle Great Wheel, evulekile unyaka wonke. Isondo elikhulu kunazo zonke eFerris ogwini olusentshonalanga, i-Great Wheel engamamitha angu-175 ubude bendawo yedolobha lase Seattle , i- Space Needle , i- Mount Rainier , kanye (uma uhamba ngehora lapho bonke abanye abavakashele khona befika khona) umshini wokushona kwelanga osentshonalanga.
04 ka 05
Washington, DC
I- Capital Wheel e-National Harbour , inkomfa ye-conference-cum-entertainment complex e-Occoquan Waterfront emaminithi ambalwa eningizimu yeCDC, ichazwe ngokuthi ihamba kahle futhi inqwabelene. Kodwa isondo elinamasentimitha angu-180, elinamasondo angu-42 linikeza izivakashi zeDC indawo ephakeme yokugcina indawo yesifundazwe, ikakhulukazi i-suburban Maryland, iVirginia, kanye ne- US Capitol ne- Washington Monument .
05 ka 05
Ukuza maduze ukuya eNew York nase-Orlando
Okungenani amasondo amabili e-Ferris ayasebenza:
- I-Orlando Eye ithembisa ukuba yiStrans elide kakhulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni lapho seliphelile. Ngokwezindaba ze-Orlando zendawo, isondo lokubuka lizoqinisa i-I-Drive 360 e-Orlando Eye futhi izonikeza imibono yamapaki ekhanda endaweni, kuhlanganise ne- Universal Orlando neWalt Disney World .
- Ngesikhathi ivula (umugqa wesikhathi esiwu-TBD), i-New York Wheel izodlula i-High Roller njengesondo elikhulu kunawo wonke ezweni, likhuphuka lihambe ngamamitha angu-630 futhi lihlala nabaningi abagibeli abangu-1,440 ngesikhathi. I-New York Wheel izotholakala ngasechungeni elisenyakatho-ntshonalanga yeStenen Island futhi ibe nokubuka kweManhattan , eBrooklyn naseNew York Harbor.