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Wheel Chair Collection

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: John Grooms Crippleage and Flower Girls Mission

John Grooms Crippleage and Flower Girls Mission. Blind and Crippled Girls making artificial flowers

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Crowds at the Chicago worlds fair at night

Crowds at the Chicago worlds fair at night
Columbian Exposition visitors strolling along the midway at night, Chicago 1893. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: CENTENNIAL FAIR, 1876. Memorial Hall at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia

CENTENNIAL FAIR, 1876. Memorial Hall at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: WILLA CATHER: A LOST LADY. Still from the film A Lost Lady

WILLA CATHER: A LOST LADY. Still from the film A Lost Lady, 1924, after the novel by Willa Cather

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: South Africa versus Germany wheelchair basketball match during the 2008 Paralympic Games

South Africa versus Germany wheelchair basketball match during the 2008 Paralympic Games, Beijing, China, Asia

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Scene with wheelchair user, with her hand on the wheel arch Wilhelmshafen

Scene with wheelchair user, with her hand on the wheel arch Wilhelmshafen, Bremen, Germany, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Woodcut 'Visiting the Exhibition in a Wheelchair'

Woodcut "Visiting the Exhibition in a Wheelchair", yearbook "Moderne Kunst in Meisterholzschnitten", German for "modern art in masterful woodcuts", 1900

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Germany, Berlin, 13 January 1991

Germany, Berlin, 13 January 1991, the disabled journalist Cimboleck in his wheelchair in front of the Russian Embassy, protest against Russians in Lithuania, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Germany, Dresden, 19 October 1990

Germany, Dresden, 19 October 1990, Neustadt, Why nuclear bombs?, BILD fights for them!, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Germany, Mark Zwuschen, 01.06.1991

Germany, Mark Zwuschen, 01.06.1991, Seyfert, Ilja, Chairman of the Berlin Association for the Disabled, Member of the Bundestag PDS, opening ceremony in the integration village Mark Zwuschen

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Germany, Mark Zwuschen, 01.06.1991

Germany, Mark Zwuschen, 01.06.1991, Seyfert, Ilja, Chairman of the Berlin Association for the Disabled, Member of the Bundestag PDS, opening ceremony in the integration village Mark Zwuschen

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Germany, Mark Zwuschen, 01.06.1991

Germany, Mark Zwuschen, 01.06.1991, Seyfert, Ilja, Chairman of the Berlin Association for the Disabled, Member of the Bundestag PDS, opening ceremony in the integration village Mark Zwuschen

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1987, 1. May rally 1987 on Karl-Marx-Allee

GDR, Berlin, 01. 05. 1987, 1. May rally 1987 on Karl-Marx-Allee, woman with wheelchair

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Marathon, Leipzig, GDR, East Germany

Marathon, Leipzig, GDR, East Germany, historical photo, about 1982

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Couple, woman is walking her man in wheelchair

Couple, woman is walking her man in wheelchair, 1910s, Germany, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Photographer Karl Heinz Mai in a wheelchair

Photographer Karl Heinz Mai in a wheelchair, 1946, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Arrival of Crown Prince Frederick at his father King Frederick William I

Arrival of Crown Prince Frederick at his father King Frederick William I, King in a wheelchair, Prussian history, building work, house building, craftsmen, bricklayers, historical illustration 1882

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Woman pushing man in wheelchair

Woman pushing man in wheelchair, 1961, Prager Strasse, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: War invalid in self-propelled vehicle

War invalid in self-propelled vehicle, 1947, Leipzig, Saxony, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Empty disabled wheelchair in front of a restaurant in Dunkerstrasse

Empty disabled wheelchair in front of a restaurant in Dunkerstrasse, East Berlin, Prenzlauer Berg, GDR, Germany, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Newark Street, Leicester City Centre 13th February 1953

Newark Street, Leicester City Centre 13th February 1953

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: A man who has been drawing bills of credit in his father's firm without permission being confronted by his parent

A man who has been drawing bills of credit in his father's firm without permission being confronted by his parent
5616183 A man who has been drawing bills of credit in his father's firm without permission being confronted by his parent; (add.info)

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Cartoon depicting an old gentleman sitting in a bath chair speaking with his gardener

Cartoon depicting an old gentleman sitting in a bath chair speaking with his gardener
5308978 Cartoon depicting an old gentleman sitting in a bath chair speaking with his gardener

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: New York City, Roosevelt Island, Southpoint Park, Hope memorial

New York City, Roosevelt Island, Southpoint Park, Hope memorial

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Wounded British Army personnel, from local hospitals in Norfolk are entertained on by The

Wounded British Army personnel, from local hospitals in Norfolk are entertained on by The Norfolk Broads Yacht Club, and area of Wroxham

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Old Lady in Wheelchair

Old Lady in Wheelchair
An old lady in her wheelchair by a window Date: circa 1960

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Paddington Station Staff, 1937

Paddington Station Staff, 1937
An image showing Paddington Station staff assisting a disabled passenger in a wheelchair on to a carriage in 1937

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Stephen Hawking, British physicist

Stephen Hawking, British physicist
Stephen Hawking. Caricature of the British physicist Stephen William Hawking (born 1942). Hawking is famous for his work on cosmology, quantum gravity and black holes

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Election day : Mrs May, Countess of Limerick with the Conservative Party candidate

Election day : Mrs May, Countess of Limerick with the Conservative Party candidate for the Dartford by - election, Mr Geoffrey Mitchell and his wife, Mrs Mitchell. P C Sinclair PC 356 stands by. 1938

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Election day : Mrs May, Countess of Limerick chats to the Conservative Party candidate

Election day : Mrs May, Countess of Limerick chats to the Conservative Party candidate for the Dartford by - election, Mr Geoffrey Mitchell as P C Sinclair PC 356 stands by. 1938

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: May, Countess of Limerick casting her vote in the Dartford by - election, as P

May, Countess of Limerick casting her vote in the Dartford by - election, as P C 356 Sinclair stands by. 1938

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Blavatsky in Wheelchair

Blavatsky in Wheelchair
HELENA PETROVNA BLAVATSKY Russian mystic, writer &c circa 1889 Date: 1831 - 1891

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Europe, Scotland, Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle. Unfortunately placed handicap sign

Europe, Scotland, Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle. Unfortunately placed handicap sign. THIS IMAGE RESTRICTED - Not available to U.S. land tour travel operators

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: NANCY WITCHER ASTOR (1879-1964). N

NANCY WITCHER ASTOR (1879-1964). N

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL. A ward in Armory Square Hospital in Washington

CIVIL WAR: HOSPITAL. A ward in Armory Square Hospital in Washington, D.C. during the Civil War

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: RUSSIAN STATESMEN, c1740. Artemy Volynsky addressing the Cabinet of Ministers of Empress Anna Ivanovna

RUSSIAN STATESMEN, c1740. Artemy Volynsky addressing the Cabinet of Ministers of Empress Anna Ivanovna, c1740. Line engraving after a painting by Valery Jacobi, c1890

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: WHEELCHAIR, 1886. In the Conservatory

WHEELCHAIR, 1886. In the Conservatory. Wood engraving, American, 1886, after Charles Stanley Reinhart

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: ATLANTIC CITY, 1890. Watching the tide come in at Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, 1890. Watching the tide come in at Atlantic City, New Jersey. Wood engraving, American, 1890, after a drawing by W.P. Snyder

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Percy House Military Hospital

Percy House Military Hospital
Patients, one in a wheelchair, outside the Percy House Military Hospital during the First World War

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Chief of the Bakana State in Nigeria, West Africa

Chief of the Bakana State in Nigeria, West Africa
A chief of the Bakana State in Nigeria, West Africa Date: circa 1900

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Diasbled scooter

Diasbled scooter
A disabled man with his motor scooter, Landskrona, Sweden 1952. Date: 1952

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Scouts helping elderly man

Scouts helping elderly man
American Scouts assisting an elderly person from his wheelchair onto a bus. circa 1930s

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Queen Mary at the Festival of Britain

Queen Mary at the Festival of Britain
Queen Mary touring the pavilions of the Festival of Britain on the South Bank of London in a wheelchair. Date: 1951

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Domestic Dog, Golden Retriever

Domestic Dog, Golden Retriever, adult, on pavement with disabled owner confined to wheelchair, England

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Disability sign, computer artwork

Disability sign, computer artwork
Disability sign. Computer artwork of a sign showing the symbol of a person in a wheelchair

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Wheelchair

Wheelchair
Empty wheelchair. Computer artwork of a wheelchair in a spotlight

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Armory Square Hospital, Washington, D. C

Armory Square Hospital, Washington, D. C
Armory Square Hospital. Patients in Ward K of Armory Square Hospital, Washington, D.C. USA

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Unhealthy heart, conceptual artwork

Unhealthy heart, conceptual artwork. Heart in a wheelchair. This could represent a heart with impaired function

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Airline passengers in wheelchairs

Airline passengers in wheelchairs at Terminal 2E, Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, France

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Wheelchairs at airport

Wheelchairs at airport
Wheelchair holding area at Terminal 2E, Paris Charles de Gaulle airport

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Disability sexuality, conceptual artwork

Disability sexuality, conceptual artwork
Conceptual illustration showing sexual attraction between a man and a woman, both with physical disabilities

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Gout complications, satirical artwork

Gout complications, satirical artwork
Gout complications. Satirical artwork titled: The Burden of Wealth

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Isolation through disability, artwork

Isolation through disability, artwork
Isolation through disability, conceptual artwork, Computer image of a wheelchair in a darkened room, representing depression and the social isolation felt by many wheelchair users

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Aircraft for disabled pilots

Aircraft for disabled pilots
Light aircraft specially adapted for disabled users

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Elderly Chinese in wheelchairs

Elderly Chinese in wheelchairs
Two elderly Chinese people, wrapped up against the cold weather, being pushed in wheelchairs. Photographed in Beijing, China

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Princess Diana visiting St Marys, Scilly Isles

Princess Diana visiting St Marys, Scilly Isles
Princess Diana on a visit to St Marys in the Isles of Scilly. She is wearing a polka dot dress and is pregnant with her first child. She appears to be bending down to speak to someone in a wheelchair

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Joseph Chamberlain at Cannes, France

Joseph Chamberlain at Cannes, France
Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914), Liberal politician, with his wife Mary at Cannes, France. He was convalescing following a stroke, and is seen here in a bath chair

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Nurse & Wheelchair Boy

Nurse & Wheelchair Boy
A cadet (student) nurse looks after a boy patient, (who has a broken leg in plaster), in a special wheelchair with a leg support. Queen Marys Hospital Sidcup, Kent, England

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Disabled in Lourdes, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe

Disabled in Lourdes, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Pilgrims at the Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe

Pilgrims at the Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Pilgrims at grotto, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees, France, Europe

Pilgrims at grotto, Lourdes, Midi Pyrenees, France, Europe

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Merlins Wheelchair

Merlins Wheelchair
Merlins Mechanical Chair has built-in controls enabling it to be adjusted and propelled in any required direction, at the pleasure of the operator

Background imageWheel Chair Collection: Trooping the Colour

Trooping the Colour
A policeman and a man in a wheelchair are among the spectators of the rehearsal for the Trooping of the Colour at Horseguards Parade, Whitehall, central London



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"Unveiling the Power of Mobility: A Journey through Wheelchair History" Step into a world where compassion and innovation intertwine, as we explore the captivating stories behind the wheelchairs that have shaped lives. From John Grooms Crippleage to Flower Girls Mission, these organizations have been instrumental in providing support and empowerment to those in need. Picture this: Crowds at the Chicago World's Fair at night, marveling at the wonders of technology while recognizing the importance of inclusivity. The spirit of progress shines brightly as South Africa battles Germany in an exhilarating wheelchair basketball match during the 2008 Paralympic Games. Transport yourself back to 1924 with Willa Cather's masterpiece "A Lost Lady, " brought to life on screen. Witness how a simple wheelchair becomes a symbol of resilience and strength for its protagonist. Meanwhile, well-known visitors gather at Bath's Pump Room, raising their glasses alongside King Bladud – even he recognizes that mobility knows no boundaries. Inspired by Ken Kesey's iconic novel "One Flew Over Cuckoo's Nest, " we delve into society's perception of mental health and disability. Through laughter and tears, we discover that true liberation lies within one's own mind. "Allle Menschen" echoes through Newark Street in Leicester City Centre on February 13th, 1953 – a call for unity amidst adversity. Wounded British Army personnel find solace as they are entertained by The Old Lady in her trusty wheelchair; reminding us all that compassion can heal wounds beyond physicality. In Paddington Station Staff from 1937, dedicated individuals assist passengers with disabilities – embodying kindness without limits or expectations. These unsung heroes ensure everyone has access to freedom and opportunity. Join us on this remarkable journey through time as we celebrate not just wheelchairs but also human resilience, empathy, and determination.

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