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The article doesn't claim that the design was original. The title of the article is actually: "Thinking inside the box: The Christiania cargo bike". (edit: The
by jt2190 13y ago
The article doesn't claim that the design was original. The title of the article is actually: "Thinking inside the box: The Christiania cargo bike".
(edit: The article is very specifically about the Christiana cargo bike. Sadly there's not much detail about it's development.)
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- nmcfarl 13y agoIndeed it indicates that the bikes are about 40 years old - and that they were not a new idea at the time, and references the Long John Bikes from 1920s in the 4th paragraph. http://www.google.com/search?q=long+john+bike http://www.google.com/search?q=long+john+bike http://www.christianiabikes.com http://www.christianiabikes.com indicates 30 years for this particular iteration.