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Pedespeed 1870
19th century recreation early roller skates, fourteen or fifteen inches in diameter wheels attached below the knees with a foot piece. Date: 1870
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Media ID 23049218
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Activity Feb18 Invention Inventions Pleasure Recreation Roller Skates Victorians Wheels
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring "Pedespeed 1870" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image brings to life the early days of roller skating, showcasing a 19th century recreation of the Pedespeed skates. With fourteen or fifteen inches in diameter wheels attached below the knees and a foot piece, these skates transport you to an era of fun and adventure. Our premium canvas prints deliver stunning color accuracy and exceptional detail, making this a must-have addition to your home decor or office space. Order yours today and let the history of roller skating become a part of your everyday life.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 photograph captures the essence of leisure and innovation during the Victorian era, as depicted in an image of Pedespeed roller skates from the year 1870. The Pedespeed roller skates, a popular recreational activity during this period, were an intriguing invention that predated the more familiar quad roller skates of the 20th century. Measuring around fourteen or fifteen inches in diameter, the large wheels were attached below the knees, with a secure foot piece strapped to the ankle. The image portrays the joy and excitement that came with trying out this new mode of transportation and pleasure. Dressed in their finest attire, the skaters appear to be enjoying a sunny day outside, reveling in the freedom and thrill that the Pedespeed roller skates provided. The Victorian era was a time of great inventiveness and progress, and the Pedespeed roller skates were a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the era. The Pedespeed roller skates were not only a novelty but also a symbol of social status and sophistication. They allowed people to move around with ease and grace, making them a popular choice for social events and gatherings. The image captures a moment in time, frozen forever, of a past era that continues to captivate our imagination and inspire us with its spirit of adventure and innovation. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the pleasures and pastimes of the Victorian era. It is a reminder of the power of human ingenuity and the enduring appeal of simple joys that bring people together and create cherished memories.
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