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Photographic Print : A man on a big bi, an ancestor of the bicycle. Late 19th century Historic photograph, man riding a penny-farthing
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A man on a big bi, an ancestor of the bicycle. Late 19th century Historic photograph, man riding a penny-farthing
IMB4930054 A man on a big bi, an ancestor of the bicycle. Late 19th century Historic photograph, man riding a penny-farthing; (add.info.: A man on a big bi, an ancestor of the bicycle. Late 19th century Historic photograph, man riding a penny-farthing); © Imagebroker
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this historic photograph capturing a man riding a penny-farthing, an ancestor of the modern bicycle. A unique piece of late 19th-century transportation history brought to life through the lens of Bridgeman Images and available as a high-quality Photographic Print from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.3cm x 30.4cm (6.8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This historic photograph captures a man riding a penny-farthing, also known as a "big bi," which was an ancestor of the modern bicycle. The image dates back to the late 19th century, showcasing the early days of cycling and transportation.
The man in the photo exudes a sense of adventure and daring as he confidently rides his high-wheeled bike. His attire reflects the fashion of the time, adding to the nostalgic charm of the scene.
Cycling has always been more than just a mode of transport; it is a sport that embodies freedom and exploration. This image perfectly encapsulates that spirit, with the cyclist enjoying a leisurely ride on his unique bicycle.
As we look at this snapshot from history, we are reminded of how far technology has come and how much our world has evolved since those early days of cycling. Yet, there is something timeless about this image - a reminder that human ingenuity and passion for adventure have always driven us forward.
This photograph serves as both a window into the past and an inspiration for future generations to continue pushing boundaries and exploring new horizons. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of cycling as not just a means of transportation but also as a symbol of freedom and individuality.
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