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    23rd March 1857: The world’s first successful passenger elevator installed in a five-storey New York City department store

    23rd March 1857: The world’s first successful passenger elevator installed in a five-storey New York City department store

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    23rd March 1857: The world’s first successful passenger elevator installed in a five-storey New York City department store

    FromHistoryPod

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    Length:
    20 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 23, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Elisha Otis was an American mechanic who invented the safety elevator, which featured a mechanism to prevent the platform from falling if the hoisting cable ...
    Released:
    Mar 23, 2024
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com