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Metal Print : PENNY FARTHING BICYCLE. W. F. Murphy in a bicycle race, 1890. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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PENNY FARTHING BICYCLE. W. F. Murphy in a bicycle race, 1890. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
PENNY FARTHING BICYCLE. W.F. Murphy in a bicycle race, 1890. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7558367
Bicycling Competition High Murphy Penny Farthing Race Wheel Sports Wear
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage Penny Farthing Bicycle Metal Print, featuring an iconic image of W.F. Murphy in a thrilling bicycle race from 1890. This captivating wood engraving, sourced from a contemporary American newspaper by The Granger Collection, is now available as a stunning metal print. The high-quality metal surface enhances the intricate details of the engraving, bringing history to life in a modern and elegant way. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and let the story of early bicycle racing inspire you every day.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the late 19th century, capturing a thrilling moment in American sports history. The image showcases W. F. Murphy, an esteemed rider, participating in a bicycle race on his trusty penny farthing bicycle. Wood engraved from a contemporary American newspaper, this print exudes authenticity and nostalgia. The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the excitement and energy of the race as Murphy pedals with determination and skill. The high wheel of the penny farthing dominates the composition, symbolizing both innovation and daring adventure. It serves as a testament to America's love for bicycling during that era. Dressed in traditional sports wear of the time, Murphy represents not only himself but also countless other men who took part in these exhilarating races across America. As we gaze at this remarkable piece of history captured through artistry, we are transported to an era where bicycles were more than just modes of transportation; they were symbols of freedom and progress. This Granger Collection print is not just an ordinary depiction; it is a window into America's rich sporting heritage. Whether you are passionate about cycling or simply appreciate historical moments frozen in time, this artwork will surely captivate your imagination and transport you back to 1890s America
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