When was the Tower Crane invented?

The Tower Crane was invented in 1949 by Hans Liebherr in Germany.

A tall, fixed crane with a horizontal jib used to lift materials on large construction sites.

Year invented1949
InventorHans Liebherr
CountryGermany
Region at the timeWest Germany
CategoryConstruction

Who invented the Tower Crane?

Hans Liebherr invented the Tower Crane in 1949 in Germany.

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