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Photographic Print : Advertisement for the Rover Safety Bicycle, 1885
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Advertisement for the Rover Safety Bicycle, 1885
Advertisment for the Rover Safety Bicycle, built by Starley and Sutton of the Meteor Works, Coventry
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1885 Advertisment Bicycle Coventry Meteor Rover Safety Sutton Starley
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the "Advertisement for the Rover Safety Bicycle, 1885" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the iconic Rover Safety Bicycle, an engineering marvel of its time, built by Starley and Sutton of the Meteor Works, Coventry. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this high-quality print, perfect for bicycle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage advertising. Our prints are professionally printed on premium photo paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement for the Rover Safety Bicycle, dating back to 1885, is a fascinating glimpse into the history of cycling. Built by Starley and Sutton at the Meteor Works in Coventry, this innovative bicycle was designed with safety in mind - a revolutionary concept at the time. The image captures the essence of Victorian-era transportation, showcasing the sleek design and sturdy construction of the Rover Safety Bicycle.
The typography and layout of the advertisement reflect the style of advertising from that period, with ornate flourishes and detailed illustrations drawing attention to key features of the bike. The use of bold colors and intricate detailing make this print a true work of art in its own right.
As we look back on this piece of history, we are reminded of how far technology has come since then. The Rover Safety Bicycle may seem quaint by today's standards, but it was a game-changer in its time, paving the way for modern bicycles as we know them.
Whether you're a history buff or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to spark curiosity and admiration for an era long gone. Display it proudly in your home or office as a conversation starter and tribute to an important chapter in transportation history.
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