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Who invented the tower crane, please?

Who invented the tower crane, please?

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Tower crane originated in Western europe. The first patent on tower cranes for construction was issued in 1900. In 1905, a crane with a boom was fixed in the tower.
Tower crane originated in Western europe. The first patent on tower cranes for construction was issued in 1900. In 1905, a crane with a boom was fixed in the tower. In 1923, a prototype of modern tower crane was built. The first relatively complete modern tower crane appeared in the same year. Our tower crane started from Shanghai in 1950.
In 1923, a prototype of modern tower crane was built. The first relatively complete modern tower crane appeared in the same year. Our tower crane started from Shanghai in 1950.

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