Metal Print : Hobby Horse / Bone-Shaker
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hobby Horse / Bone-Shaker
The racer of 1818: ( Dandy or Hobby Horse ) & the racer of 1869: ( Bone-shaker )
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Media ID 599871
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1818 1869 Bicycles Bone Cycling Hobby Racer Shaker
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring iconic images from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating duo showcases the evolution of bicycle design, with the Dandy Horse or Hobby Horse of 1818 and the Bone-Shaker of 1869. Each metal print is crafted with premium quality materials, resulting in a vibrant and durable piece that adds character to any space. The high-definition image of these early bicycles, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is sure to spark conversation and inspire admiration. Elevate your home decor with a piece of history that's as timeless as the bicycle itself.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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