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Advert for John Ward invalid chairs 1870s
John Ward, by Her Majestys Royal Letters Patent And by Special Appointment to Her Majesty, a selection of invalid chairs. Date: circa 1870s
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Bath Chairs Invalid Majesty Majestys Patent Selection Ward Wheelchair Wheelchairs
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This advertisement hails from the 1870s and showcases the innovative selection of invalid chairs offered by John Ward, an esteemed provider of mobility aids during that era. John Ward held the prestigious appointment of "Supplier in Ordinary to Her Majesty" by Her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent, a testament to his exceptional reputation and the high quality of his products. The image features a beautifully designed poster, adorned with intricate details and ornate typography, which highlights the various models of invalid chairs available. These chairs were meticulously crafted to cater to the needs of those with mobility impairments, providing them with the necessary support and comfort to enhance their daily lives. One of the most striking features of these chairs is the integrated bath chairs, which allowed users to bathe in the comfort and safety of their own homes. This was a significant improvement over the traditional methods of bathing, which could be both time-consuming and potentially hazardous for those with limited mobility. The advert also showcases other models of invalid chairs, including those with adjustable backs and detachable arms, providing flexibility and customization to suit the unique requirements of each user. The use of rich colors and detailed illustrations further emphasizes the quality and sophistication of these mobility aids. This advertisement represents a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of mobility aids during the late 1800s and the innovative solutions that were available to those in need. John Ward's commitment to providing top-notch mobility aids earned him the trust and patronage of the monarchy, making him a pioneer in the field of disability care and assistive technology.
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