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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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1885 Bicycle Constructed Contraption Cycle Daimler Engineering Invention Motorised Maybach
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Early Motoring jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range. This intriguing puzzle features an image of the world's first motor bicycle, constructed by Daimler and Maybach in 1885, as seen in the Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Piece together this historical puzzle and relive the thrill of witnessing the dawn of the motoring era. Engaging and educational, this jigsaw puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a challenging and rewarding pastime. Immerse yourself in the rich history of transportation and bring this piece of the past to life.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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