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BURTON K. WHEELER (1882-1975). American politician. Photographed in 1923

IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. Social worker Lillian Wheeler giving an immigrant child a bath at Ellis Island under the eyes of his mother, c1922

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Barracks at Cawnpore, Defended by General Wheeler in 1857, until Reduced to this Condition, Indian Rebellion

Panther Panther Six (1 of 2 made), 1977, White
Panther Panther Six (1 of 2 made) 1977 White

SEWING MACHINE FACTORY. Wheeler and Wilson sewing machine factory in Connecticut. Engraving, American, 1863

WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1873. Grand Canyon (Canyon of the Colorado River) in Arizona photographed by Timothy H. O Sullivan during the geological survey led by Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, 1873

WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1873. Apache Lake in the Sierra Blaca mountain range, Arizona, photographed by Timothy M. O Sullivan during the geological survey led by Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, 1873

WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1874. Beaver Lake, Canejos Canyon, Colorado, photographed by Timothy H. O Sullivan during the geological survey led by George M. Wheeler, 1874

WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1873. Circle Wall in the Canyon de Chelly, Arizona, photographed by Timothy H. O Sullivan during the geological survey led by Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, 1873

WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1873. Blackwater Canyon near Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, photographed by Timothy O. Sullivan during the 1873 geological survey led by Lieutenant George M. Wheeler

WHEELER EXPEDITION, 1871. The start, from Camp Mojave, Arizona, of the geological survey led by Liutenant George Wheeler. Photograph by Timothy H. O Sullivian, 15 September 1871

INSCRIPTION ROCK, 1873. Inscription Rock in western New Mexico, photographed during the Wheeler Expedition of 1873 by Timothy H. O Sullivan

WILLIAM ALMON WHEELER (1819-1887). American politician. Mezzotint, 1876

HENRY WHEELER SHAW (1818-1885). Josh Billings and Uncle Esek. American humorist

CLEMENS, NASBY & SHAW. Samuel L. Clemens with David R. Locke (Petroleum V. Nasby) and Henry Wheeler Shaw (Josh Billings), three of the more popular humorists on the American lecture circuit with

THOMAS NAST (1840-1902). American cartoonist. Why We Laugh. Cartoon by Thomas Nast of himself, celebrating the Republican nominees for the presidential election of 1876 - Rutherford B

APACHE WOMAN, 1873. An Apache woman with a baby in a cradleboard. Photographed during an expedition led by Lieutenant George M. Wheeler, 1873

NEW MEXICO: UTE MEN, 1874. Two Ute men photographed in northern New Mexico, during an expedition led by Lieutenant George M. Wheeler in 1874

NAVAJO CAMP, 1873. Navajo Native Americans in camp in the southwestern United States, including a woman weaving at a loom. Photographed during the Wheeler Expedition by Timothy O Sullivan, 1873

London Cabs
1909: A four wheeler and a hansom cab driving past the Hotel Metropole, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Young children on the street with the youngest in a pram
Carriage Folk? Certainly not a fancy carriage in sight for these three! Date: 1900

An old International 4 wheeled rigid lorry in use with the fire protection service

Sterling 6 wheeler, rigid tanker, fitted for specialist operations of sewage collection and disposal

Wild Mustangs, Wheeler Peak herd, Cold Creek Road, Spring Mountain range, Nevada

Wheeler & Wilsons sewing machine, patented in the 1850s. Line engraving
SEWING MACHINE, 1850s. Wheeler & Wilsons sewing machine, patented in the 1850s. Line engraving

Wayne Bidwell Wheeler (November 10, 1869 - September 5, 1927) American attorney and prohibitionist

Fire at supply depot, Limmer Wharf, Barking, Essex
Panoramic view of a fire which broke out at a Ministry of Supply depot, Limmer Wharf, Barking, Essex, on 27 October 1947. Seen here is the fire in its early stages

The 1921 British expedition to Mount Everest. Standing, from left: A. F. R
MOUNT EVEREST EXPEDITION. The 1921 British expedition to Mount Everest. Standing, from left: A.F.R. Wollaston, Charles Howard-Bury, Alexander Heron, Harold Raeburn

Grand National Republican Banner. Rutherford B. Hayes and William A. Wheeler as the 1876 Republican candidates for
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1876. Grand National Republican Banner. Rutherford B. Hayes and William A. Wheeler as the 1876 Republican candidates for President

President Lyndon B. Johnson (fourth from left) and other U. S. officials conferring with South Vietnamese leaders
VIETNAM WAR: CONFERENCE. President Lyndon B. Johnson (fourth from left) and other U.S. officials conferring with South Vietnamese leaders Nguyen Van Thieu and Nguyen Cao Ky (both across from Johnson)

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1876. Grand National Republican Banner. Rutherford B. Hayes and William A. Wheeler as the 1876 Republican candidates for President

HENRY WHEELER SHAW (1818-1885). Josh Billings and Uncle Esek. American humorist

ELLA WHEELER WILCOX (1850-1919). American journalist and poet

FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY. Jim Smiley, Simon Wheeler, and the frog Dan l in the climactic race from Mark Twains The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, and Other Sketches, 1867

Commander Wheeler on RN inspection
Royal Naval inspection by Commander Wheeler, who quizzes a young Sea Scout named David Hunt. circa 1960s

Queen Elizabeth on the summit of Maiden Castle, 1952
Queen Elizabeth II on the summit of Maiden Castle, Dorchester, Dorset, one of the largest and most complex Iron Age hill forts in Britain. She is conversing with Professor R.E. Mortimer Wheeler

Black. Good King Arthur. Charles Folkard. c. 1923. jpg
When good King Arthur ruled this land, He was a goodly King. He stole three pecks of barley-meal, To make a bag pudding. A bag-pudding the king did make, And stuffed it well with plums

Curly Locks, Curly Locks! wilt thou be mine? Thou shalt not wash dishes, nor yet feed the swine, But sit on a cushion and sew a fine seam, And feed upon strawberries, sugar and cream! 20th century

Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Academy
Queen Elizabeth II escorted round the Royal Academy by the President, Sir Charles Wheeler, during a private visit to the tercentenary exhibition of The Age of Charles II. Date: 1961

D Wheeler. Cock-a-doodle-do
Cock-a-doodle-doo, my dame has lost her shoe... 20th century

Broad Street Station
Passengers arrive by hansom cab or four-wheeler at the entrance to Broad Street Station, terminus of the Great Eastern Railway. Date: circa 1900

Nile Paddle Steamer
Stern-wheeler paddle steamer for use on the Nile, built in England by the Yarrow company. Date: 1886

Early escalator, 1894
Early escalator. Historical artwork of the design of a proposed 19th-century escalator. This early design used a non-stepped walkway, like that of a travelator. This artwork dates from 1894

Grey and Whelers conduction experiment
Stephen Grey was the first to conduct electricity from one point to another. Amongst his electrical experiments Grey carried out an experiment conducting electrical current vertically from

BICYLE RIDERS, c1880s. A group of Florida bicycle riders posing with their high-wheelers, c1880s

Wheelers expedition in the southern Rockies, 1870s
George M. Wheelers expedition exploring the Sangre de Cristo range in Colorado and New Mexico, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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"Wheeler: A Journey Through Time and Wheels" Step back in time to August 1992 in Fowey, Cornwall, where Penny Farthing Cyclists gracefully pedaled through the picturesque streets. Reminiscent of a bygone era, these vintage bicycles brought a touch of nostalgia to the charming coastal town. Speaking of iconic wheels, who could forget the hilarious antics of Del Boy and his trusty Reliant Robin from "Only Fools and Horses"? This three-wheeled wonder became synonymous with comedy as it zoomed around the streets, bringing laughter to millions. For those seeking a taste of luxury on three wheels, the Morgan Super Aero 3 wheeler was an epitome of elegance. With its sleek design and powerful engine, this British gem turned heads wherever it went. On a more practical note, we have the Piaggio Ape 500 pickup – a versatile workhorse that effortlessly maneuvered through narrow city streets. Its compact size made it perfect for navigating busy urban environments while carrying essential cargo. In another realm entirely but equally fascinating is the Wheeler & Wilson industrial sewing machine from c1890. This marvel revolutionized textile production and paved the way for modern-day fashion as we know it today. Now let's shift our attention to something out-of-this-world – FAB 1 Thunderbirds Car. Straight from Tracy Island came this futuristic vehicle that captivated imaginations with its cutting-edge technology and sleek design. Truly an icon among sci-fi enthusiasts. Venturing into sports cars territory brings us to BSA three-wheeler sports car in South Wales. The adrenaline-fueled adventures behind its wheel left spectators breathless as drivers pushed boundaries on winding roads with exhilarating speed. Beyond automobiles lies Sir Mortimer Wheeler – an archaeologist whose groundbreaking discoveries unveiled ancient civilizations' secrets buried beneath layers of time. His contributions forever changed our understanding of history's rich tapestry.