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Hobby Horse / Bone-Shaker
The racer of 1818: ( Dandy or Hobby Horse ) & the racer of 1869: ( Bone-shaker )
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1818 1869 Bicycles Bone Cycling Hobby Racer Shaker
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug collection, featuring vintage images from Mary Evans Picture Library. This unique mug showcases a captivating image of "Hobby Horse / Bone-Shaker," a fascinating glimpse into the history of bicycle design. Travel back in time with this intriguing mug, as it presents two iconic bicycle designs: the Dandy Horse or Hobby Horse from 1818 and the Bone-Shaker from 1869. These early bicycle models represent the evolution of transportation and the adventurous spirit of their era. Crafted from high-quality ceramic material, this mug is not only a functional addition to your daily routine but also a beautiful display piece that brings a touch of history into your home or office. The vibrant, full-color image is printed using state-of-the-art technology, ensuring a clear, crisp representation of the original print. The Media Storehouse Photo Mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, making it a practical and convenient choice for your morning coffee or evening tea. Share a piece of history with every sip and make your mug collection a truly unique and fascinating one.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Step back in time and witness the evolution of transportation as we compare and contrast two iconic vehicles from the 19th century: the Hobby Horse of 1818, also known as the Dandy Horse, and the Bone-Shaker of 1869. The Hobby Horse, depicted in this early photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, represents the dawn of the cycling era. Invented by German inventor Karl Drais in 1817, this precursor to the bicycle featured a wooden frame, large wheels, and a steering mechanism controlled by the rider's body movements. Although it didn't require pedaling, the Hobby Horse allowed riders to glide along the ground at impressive speeds, providing a sense of freedom and excitement that was unmatched by traditional modes of transportation. Fast forward to 1869, and the introduction of the Bone-Shaker, or High Wheel Bicycle, revolutionized cycling once again. This new design, which can be seen in the second image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, introduced the concept of pedaling, allowing riders to propel themselves forward with greater efficiency and speed. The large front wheel and small rear wheel design not only made the Bone-Shaker a faster option but also gave riders a more upright riding position, providing better visibility and control. These two vehicles, separated by five decades, showcase the rapid advancements in transportation technology during the 19th century. The Hobby Horse paved the way for the development of the bicycle, while the Bone-Shaker set the stage for the modern bicycle designs we know today. Both vehicles represent significant milestones in cycling history and continue to captivate us with their innovative designs and the thrill of the open road.
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