A very short history of the Bicycle and Wheelchair from history of james bond movies Watch Video
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Description: The oldest known European visual representation of a wheelchair comes from a woodcut by Hans Weiditz.It is dated 1531 and was published in Augsburg, Bavaria (now in modern Germany). nnNext came Stephan Farfler's self-propelled chair (for a person with paraplegia), in about 1655. Stephan Farfler (1633-1689) a clock-maker, built his mobility aid when he was about 22 years old and used it probably until his death. An engraving from 1730 shows him, in his fifties, sitting in his vehicle. In 1693 t
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