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Early Motoring - The First Motor Bicycle
Early Motoring - The First Motor Bicycle in the world, constructed by Daimler and Maybach in 1885.
1885
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Media ID 23075910
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1885 Bicycle Constructed Contraption Cycle Daimler Engineering Invention Motorised Maybach
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Early Motoring - The First Motor Bicycle fine art print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you on a journey to the dawn of motoring history. Witness the world's first motor bicycle, meticulously crafted by Daimler and Maybach in 1885. A true marvel of engineering innovation, this vintage masterpiece is sure to inspire awe and fascination. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Our high-quality fine art prints are professionally printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last a lifetime.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.5cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This photograph showcases the groundbreaking invention of the world's first motor bicycle, constructed by the brilliant engineering minds of Daimler and Maybach in 1885. A precursor to the automobile era, this motorized contraption represents a pivotal moment in the history of transportation. The 1880s were an era of innovation and experimentation, as inventors sought to harness the power of internal combustion engines for practical use. Daimler and Maybach, two pioneering figures in the field, built upon the foundations laid by earlier inventors such as Sadi Carnot and Nikolaus Otto. Their motor bicycle was an ambitious attempt to merge the worlds of cycling and motorization. The motor bicycle featured a single-cylinder engine that produced a modest 0.5 horsepower. The engine was connected to the rear wheel via a belt drive system, providing propulsion. The rider controlled the speed of the vehicle by adjusting the intake of fuel and air, as well as the ignition timing. Despite its modest power output, the motor bicycle was a significant achievement. It represented a crucial step towards the development of the automobile and the eventual demise of the traditional bicycle. The image captures the essence of this early motoring marvel, with its intricate engineering details and the determined expression of its creator, Daimler, as he stands proudly beside his invention. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and curiosity that drove the pioneers of the automotive industry to push the boundaries of what was possible, paving the way for the technological marvels of the modern age.
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