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Framed Print : Riding a Penny Farthing bicycle
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Riding a Penny Farthing bicycle
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Media ID 4478281
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Balance Bicycle Bizarre Cycle Cycling Cyclist Farthing Penny Ride Rides Strange Unusual Wheel
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "Riding a Penny Farthing bicycle," transported from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the charm of a bygone era. The intricate details of the vintage bicycle and the rider's determined expression add character and allure to any space. Our high-quality frames ensure that the rich colors and textures of this rights-managed image are preserved for generations to come. Elevate your home or office decor with a touch of history and timeless elegance.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Leap into the Past: Mastering the Art of Riding a Penny Farthing" 2.. Step back in time and witness the captivating moment of balancing act and sheer determination as our intrepid cyclist gracefully rides a Penny Farthing bicycle. This early form of transport, with its unusual design and large, disproportionate wheels, presents a striking contrast to the sleek, modern bicycles we know today. 3. The Penny Farthing, also known as the High Wheel Bicycle, was a popular mode of transportation during the late 19th century. Its distinctive design, featuring a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel, required a unique mounting and dismounting technique, as well as exceptional balance and core strength from the rider. 4. In this photograph, the cyclist expertly maneuvers the Penny Farthing, showcasing the elegance and grace that belied the bizarre appearance of this historical contraption. The large front wheel, which reached heights of up to 5 feet, provided greater momentum and speed, while the smaller rear wheel allowed for easier pedaling. 5. Riding a Penny Farthing was not for the faint of heart, as it required a significant amount of courage and skill. The rider had to mount the bicycle from the rear, swinging one leg over the high saddle and pushing off with both feet before quickly pulling up the other leg and seating themselves in the saddle. Dismounting required a similar process, with the rider carefully placing one foot on the ground and then the other, while maintaining their balance on the tiny pedals. 6. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the sense of adventure and freedom that came with riding a Penny Farthing. This historical artifact serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of our ancestors, who, with their unusual yet effective designs, paved the way for the bicycles we know and love today.
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