Paraplegic bus, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters

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Paraplegic bus, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. By 1960, facilities for the disabled were being developed and access to transport was an important part of this. The photograph shows the ramp falility on a paraplegic bus owned by the Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation (CISWO).

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Size: 4048px × 5210px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,West Yorkshire,Wakefield,Pontefract
Photo credit: © Worldwide Photography/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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