Elevator invention- Adi Gaba
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Updated: 12 Sep 2018
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First elevator invented by ArchimedesRoman Colosseum built with 24 elevator systems1st water-powered elevator builtNew
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eventAbbey of Mont St. Michael used monkeys to power the elevatorOne of the first elevators that was intended for passenger use was installed in French king Luis XV’s villa at VersaillesJames Watt patented steam engine“Ascending room” was built in London, giving the 20 people opportunity to view the London panorama from the height of 37 metersFirst electric motor prototype was built by American physicist John Henry.Otis Elevator Company built and installed first steam driven elevator intended for public use in a five story department store in New York CityNine story building in New York City became first building that was purposely built with the elevator shafts. On a first day over 2000 people used its elevatorsAlexander Miles patented automatic elevator door systemFirst electric elevator was built in Germany.41 building in New York City got the first elevators with installed telephonesRuth Safety Garages in Chicago had the elevators that could transport the pods in all 3 dimensions
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