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Advert for Carters, self propelling wheelchair 1906
Self-propelling chair with patent mechanism for persons with use of one arm only. Date: 1906
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Media ID 20159929
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Ability Carter Carters Chairs Disabled Drive Fabric Invalid Manual Patent Propelling Speciality Unique Upholstered Wheelchair Wheelchairs Furniture
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our vintage Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing advertisement for the Carter's Self-Propelling Wheelchair from 1906, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the groundbreaking design of the self-propelling wheelchair, which allowed persons with the use of only one arm to maintain mobility. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Canvas Print, perfect for adding character and conversation starters to any space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 41.1cm (16" x 16.2")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This advertisement showcases a self-propelling wheelchair, manufactured by an unnamed company in the year 1906. The wheelchair, designed for individuals with the use of only one arm, was a groundbreaking innovation during the early 1900s. With its patent mechanism, this wheelchair offered a newfound level of independence and mobility to those with disabilities. The wheelchair, upholstered in rich fabric, boasts a unique and special design. Its self-drive feature sets it apart from traditional wheelchairs of the time, making it a true standout in the medical furniture category. The chair's intricate details, such as its smooth lines and thoughtful construction, exude an air of sophistication and elegance. The advertisement highlights the chair's ability to be easily maneuvered with just one arm, making it an essential piece of equipment for those with limited mobility. The use of the patent symbol in the advertisement underscores the chair's innovative nature and the ingenuity of its creators. The 1906 self-propelling wheelchair represented a significant step forward in disability care and assistive technology. It allowed individuals with disabilities to move about with greater ease and independence, improving their quality of life and enabling them to participate more fully in their communities. This advertisement is a testament to the ingenuity and compassion of the past, and serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in the field of disability care over the past century.
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