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203: 161: 70: 188: 173: 906: 22: 916: 202: 940: 142:. The bed's six legs had wheels, and its vertical poles could support a canopy. Striped twill was attached to the frame by means of hooks in the copper frame. Napoleon died in such a camp bed on 5 May 1821, on the island of 121:, including during the hard winter at Valley Forge. It is made in three sections, with each section consisting of a wood frame stretched with canvas, supported by an X-shaped wooden base with 160: 37:, often made of sturdy cloth stretched over a folding frame. The term camp bed is common in the United Kingdom, but in North America it is often referred to as a 89:
was opened in 1922, a room full of furniture was found to contain a three-section camping bed that folded up into a Z shape. Though the king, who had a
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Foldable and portable bed being carried by two people during a flood in Rheinbach, July 2021
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mounts. According to the donor, Washington gave the camp bed to his recording secretary,
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and in emergency situations where large numbers of people are in need of housing after
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from approximately 1332 to 1323 BC, may have had the first camping bed. When
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and his high-ranking officers used camp beds with a frame of
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owns a camp bed thought to have been used by General
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bed
military
camps
disasters
recreational
camping

King Tutankhamun
Egypt
Tutankhamun's tomb
clubfoot
explorations
hunting
New-York Historical Society
George Washington
American Revolutionary War
iron
Richard Varick
Napoleon Bonaparte
gilt
copper
Saint Helena
German soldier on a collapsible camp bed, 1941
American Army Folding Bed, used in World War II
World War II
French portable field bed with mosquito net
mosquito net
Cots for potential evacuees from the 2007 California wildfires
2007 California wildfires

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