It's every motorist's dilemma: where to park the car? It's a challenge those with a driver's license have had to face ever since the first automobiles made their appearance in the late 1800s. In the early 20th century, advances were made in designing specific areas for parking cars. And as automobile ownership increased, the parking lot evolved. Today, vast multistory car parks and underground garages cater for our needs. But what steered the desire to find a parking space, and how was it driven forward?
Buckle up and take a brief drive through the history of the parking lot by clicking through this gallery.