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Riding a Penny Farthing bicycle
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Balance Bicycle Bizarre Cycle Cycling Cyclist Farthing Penny Ride Rides Strange Unusual Wheel
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Add a touch of vintage charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of "Riding a Penny Farthing bicycle" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs are not just functional but also a beautiful way to showcase your love for history and classic design. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that are sure to bring a smile to your face every morning. Whether you're enjoying your favorite coffee or tea, these mugs make for a delightful addition to your kitchen or office collection. Order yours today and start your day with a blast from the past!"
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Leap into the Past: Mastering the Art of Riding a Penny Farthing" 2.. Step back in time and witness the captivating moment of balancing act and sheer determination as our intrepid cyclist gracefully rides a Penny Farthing bicycle. This early form of transport, with its unusual design and large, disproportionate wheels, presents a striking contrast to the sleek, modern bicycles we know today. 3. The Penny Farthing, also known as the High Wheel Bicycle, was a popular mode of transportation during the late 19th century. Its distinctive design, featuring a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel, required a unique mounting and dismounting technique, as well as exceptional balance and core strength from the rider. 4. In this photograph, the cyclist expertly maneuvers the Penny Farthing, showcasing the elegance and grace that belied the bizarre appearance of this historical contraption. The large front wheel, which reached heights of up to 5 feet, provided greater momentum and speed, while the smaller rear wheel allowed for easier pedaling. 5. Riding a Penny Farthing was not for the faint of heart, as it required a significant amount of courage and skill. The rider had to mount the bicycle from the rear, swinging one leg over the high saddle and pushing off with both feet before quickly pulling up the other leg and seating themselves in the saddle. Dismounting required a similar process, with the rider carefully placing one foot on the ground and then the other, while maintaining their balance on the tiny pedals. 6. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the sense of adventure and freedom that came with riding a Penny Farthing. This historical artifact serves as a reminder of the ingenuity and determination of our ancestors, who, with their unusual yet effective designs, paved the way for the bicycles we know and love today.
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