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Cycling / Penny Farthing
The penny farthing was popular between 1873 & 1885, before the introduction of the first safety bicycles
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1873 1885 Bicycles Cycling Farthing Introduction Penny
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite "Cycling / Penny Farthing" photographic print from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, available now at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back in time to the late 19th century, showcasing the iconic Penny Farthing bicycle in all its glory. The Penny Farthing, popular between 1873 and 1885, was a symbol of innovation and freedom during the Victorian era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and elevate your decor with a touch of timeless charm. Order your limited-edition print from Media Storehouse today and let the adventure begin!
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time with this image of a Penny Farthing cyclist, a symbol of transportation innovation during the late 19th century. The Penny Farthing, also known as the High Wheel Bicycle, was a popular mode of transportation between 1873 and 1885, preceding the introduction of the first safety bicycles. The rider, dressed in the fashionable attire of the era, confidently navigates the cobblestone streets on this extraordinary machine. The Penny Farthing's unique design, featuring a large front wheel and a smaller rear wheel, challenged the conventional norms of mobility. Riders sat high above the ground, giving them an elevated view of their surroundings, making it an attractive option for the adventurous and the thrill-seeking. The large front wheel provided greater momentum and speed, while the smaller rear wheel allowed for easier maneuverability. This photograph is a testament to the Penny Farthing's popularity during its time. The bicycle represented a significant leap forward in personal transportation, offering a sense of freedom and independence that was previously unattainable. The Penny Farthing's influence extended beyond just transportation, as it also symbolized the spirit of progress and innovation during the Victorian era. As we admire this historical image, we are reminded of the Penny Farthing's enduring legacy in the annals of cycling history. Its impact on the world of transportation paved the way for the development of more advanced bicycles and ultimately, the automobiles that would dominate the 20th century. This photograph is not only a visual delight but also a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the Penny Farthing's unique charm and the spirit of adventure that defined the era.
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