Description | English: Front view of an ordinary or “penny-farthing” bicycle |
Date | 1887 |
Source | The Pleasures, Objects, and Advantages of Cycling (https://archive.org/details/pleasuresobjects00wils/page/n17/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous |
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Coventry Imperial Bicycle
Description | English: Coventry Imperial Bicycle, from a book published in 1887 |
Date | 1887 |
Source | The Pleasures, Objects, and Advantages of Cycling (https://archive.org/details/pleasuresobjects00wils/page/n17/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous |
The Roadster Bicycle of 1886
Description | English: Ordinary or penny-farthing “roadster” bicycle from a book published in 1887 |
Date | 1887 |
Source | The Pleasures, Objects, and Advantages of Cycling (https://archive.org/details/pleasuresobjects00wils/page/n17/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous |
Down the Capitol Steps on a Penny-Farthing
Description |
English: A man riding down the steps of the U. S. Capitol on a penny-farthing bicycle with the small wheel in front, from an 1889 article on instantaneous photography
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Date | |
Source | Outing, 1889 (https://archive.org/stream/outing15newy#page/220/mode/2up) |
Author | Anonymous photographer |
Silhouette of Man on Penny-Farthing Bicycle
Description |
English: Silhouette of a man tipping his hat while riding a penny-farthing bicycle
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Date | |
Source | Outing, 1889 (https://archive.org/stream/outing15newy#page/137/mode/1up) |
Author | Anonymous illustrator |
Pennyfarthing Bicycle
From The Century Magazine, 1890.