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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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Ability Carter Carters Chairs Disabled Drive Fabric Invalid Manual Patent Propelling Speciality Unique Upholstered Wheelchair Wheelchairs Furniture
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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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