Swimming Apparatus
by Science Photo Library
Title
Swimming Apparatus
Artist
Science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
19th century illustration of a swimming machine invented in 1800 by a Mr Richardson from Mobile, USA. The swimmer rests upon a float with his head well above water. The propeller is driven by both hands and feet and enables the swimmer to easily reach a speed of 5 mph.
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August 8th, 2016
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