1895 Invalid chair. Creator: Unknown
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1895 Invalid chair. Creator: Unknown
1895 Invalid chair
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Media ID 19663964
© National Motor Museum/Heritage Images
Disabled Early Social History Wheelchair Mobility
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This print takes us back to the year 1895, showcasing an intriguing piece of history - an invalid chair. The creator remains unknown, adding a sense of mystery to this snapshot from the past. This unique contraption was designed during a time when mobility for disabled individuals was limited, yet it served as a remarkable innovation in its era. The photograph captures not only the chair itself but also provides glimpses into early Victorian fashion and social history. It is fascinating to observe how people dressed during that period while witnessing this groundbreaking invention that aimed to enhance mobility for those with disabilities. Displayed against the backdrop of what appears to be an automobile, this image offers a glimpse into the evolving world of transportation at the turn of the century. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and progress in finding solutions for accessibility challenges faced by individuals with limited mobility. Preserved within the National Motor Museum's collection, this photograph invites us on a journey through time. As we reflect upon our own modern advancements in wheelchair technology and inclusive design, it is important to acknowledge these historical artifacts that paved the way for greater independence and equality for people living with disabilities.
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