1981 Press Photo Japanese lady riding in a rickshaw in Tokyo - mjb76154

The Orient's ancient rickshaw got a modern look in Tokyo recently. A model rode in a robot-powered sedan chair in an automobile firm's "new idea" contest. Honda Motors built the display at a cost of $4,350. The mechanical man can run at 3 mph.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches. Photo is dated 11-16-1981.

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