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The Cavendish Permabulator, believed to date from 1733 note the snakes. First known
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The Cavendish Permabulator, believed to date from 1733 note the snakes. First known
The Cavendish Permabulator, believed to date from 1733 note the snakes. First known perambulator was a miniature carriage built at Chatsworth by William Kent on behalf of the 3rd Duke of Devonshire
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© 2003 Topham Picturepoint
Invention Pram Vehicle Baby Carriage Invented
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The Cavendish Permabulator, believed to date from 1733 note the snakes. First known perambulator was a miniature carriage built at Chatsworth by William Kent on behalf of the 3rd Duke of Devonshire. This intriguing print captures an extraordinary piece of history - The Cavendish Permabulator, a true marvel in its time. With its intricate design and peculiar addition of snakes, it stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of early inventors. The origins of baby carriages can be traced back to this remarkable invention, predating any other known perambulators. Designed as a vehicle that could be drawn by dogs, The Cavendish Permabulator revolutionized how infants were transported in their earliest years. This rare image is sourced from the Shell Book of Firsts (page 125), showcasing significant breakthroughs throughout history. It serves as a visual reminder that innovation knows no bounds and often emerges unexpectedly. While commercial use is not mentioned in relation to this particular artifact, it symbolizes the birth of an industry that would eventually flourish worldwide. Baby carriages have become an indispensable part of parenting today, providing comfort and convenience for both child and caregiver. Preserved within archives like TopFoto's collection, this photograph allows us to glimpse into our past and appreciate how far we've come since those early days when The Cavendish Permabulator first rolled onto the scene.
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