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One Legged Nicaraguan Man Relaxed
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A man with just one leg relaxed in the morning, his foot on a table edge and himself seated in a wheelchair.


Wheelchair external link As Human Transport   •  Granada internal link Nicaragua   •  (Photo taken 09:17:53 Wednesday 23 November 2011)   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 3 December 2013)   •  © 2013 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B12_2694
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Exit Toward The Street
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The man in the wheelchair was on his way out that early afternoon. The day had begun cool but was already beginning to warm. His destination appeared to be the roadway beyond.


Wheelchair external link As Human Transport   •  Francisco above Kearny external link San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Saturday 26 March 2011)   •  (Photo taken 13:22:22 Sunday 13 September 2009)   •  © 2011 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #BCX_8995
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No Escape
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An actual man in an actual wheelchair was faced by an advancing mob of fake zombies. The sidewalk was so overfilled with spectators and zombies that there was no escape.


Wheelchair external link As Human Transport   •  Zombie Mob 2009 internal link   •  4th Street, San Francisco   •  (Photo posted Wednesday 1 April 2009)   •  (Photo taken 16:09:30 Wednesday 25 March 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #BCX_1045
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Early Boarding
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Several wheel chairs lined up for early boarding on the airliner that was scheduled to leave soon. It was unclear why so many elderly were in wheelchairs, other than it did allow them early boarding.


Wheelchair external link As Human Transport   •  SAL San Salvador International Airport internal link   •  San Salvador, El Salvador   •  (Photo posted Tuesday 18 November 2008)   •  (Photo taken 19:32:54 Sunday 21 September 2008)   •  © 2008 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #BCX_6139
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Touring The Garden
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A person was being wheeled around the park grounds that afternoon. Although many trees were winter still winter bare, the park spoke of the spring to come.


Wheelchair external link As Human Transport   •  Karlsruhe Schloßgarten internal link Karlsruhe, Germany   •  (Photo posted Monday 24 March 2008)   •  (Photo taken 12:17:06 Monday 3 March 2008)   •  © 2008 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #DSC_0871B
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In Store Window
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A wheelchair was on display in a store window. Other items for sale included back braces and crutches.


Wheelchair external link As Human Transport   •  Part of the 1991 O-off internal link   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo posted Monday 17 April 2006)   •  (Photo taken in 1991)   •  © 2006 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #Off_08
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