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Advert for Centaur tricycles 1884
Latest inventions and improvement in bicycles. Date: 1884
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1884 Ball Bicycle Bicycles Bros Centaur Crank Cranks Cycling Patent Tandem Tricycle Tricycles Bearings Conventry Starley Tandems
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of Fine Art Prints, featuring this captivating advertisement for Centaur Tricycles from 1884, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the latest inventions and improvements in bicycle design from a bygone era. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for bicycle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage advertising. Order now and let this piece transport you to an earlier time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 advertisement from 1884 showcases the latest innovations and improvements in the world of cycling, with a focus on the Centaur tricycle. The image features an elegant illustration of the Centaur tricycle, a three-wheeled vehicle that offered a smoother and more stable riding experience compared to the traditional bicycle. The Centaur's distinctive design included a rear-mounted seat and a steering mechanism that allowed for easy maneuverability. The advertisement highlights several key features of the Centaur tricycle that set it apart from other bicycles of the time. The use of patent ball bearings in the wheels and cranks ensured a more efficient and seamless ride, while the cranks were designed to provide greater power and control. The Centaur was also available as a tandem model, allowing multiple riders to enjoy the experience together. The Centaur tricycle was the brainchild of J.K. Starley and his brothers, who were pioneers in the bicycle industry during the Victorian era. Their inventions and improvements in bicycle technology revolutionized transportation and brought joy and freedom to people across the world. This advertisement is a testament to their ingenuity and the excitement surrounding the latest advancements in cycling during the 1880s. The Centaur tricycle was not only a means of transportation but also a symbol of progress and innovation during a time when new technologies were transforming the way people lived and moved. This advertisement captures the spirit of the era and the sense of wonder and excitement that came with the latest inventions and improvements in bicycle technology.
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