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Photographic Print : Draisienne, ancestor of the bicycle, invented 1816 by Baron Karl von Drais (1785-1851)
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Draisienne, ancestor of the bicycle, invented 1816 by Baron Karl von Drais (1785-1851)
CHT184940 Draisienne, ancestor of the bicycle, invented 1816 by Baron Karl von Drais (1785-1851), 1820 (colour engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; (add.info.: la Draisienne, ancetre de la bicyclette, sans pedale; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23356634
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of transportation with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring the Draisienne, an intriguing precursor to the modern bicycle. This captivating image, taken from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, showcases the Draisienne in action, as invented by Baron Karl von Drais in 1816. The 19th-century color engraving, created by the French School and housed in Musee de la Ville de Paris, transports you back in time, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the past and celebrate the ingenuity of this remarkable invention.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Draisienne, an ancestor of the modern bicycle, invented in 1816 by Baron Karl von Drais. The image depicts a colorful engraving from the 19th century, capturing the essence of this groundbreaking invention. Housed at Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet in France, this piece offers a glimpse into the rich history of cycling. The Draisienne is depicted without pedals, highlighting its unique design and functionality. It was one of the earliest forms of personal transportation that allowed individuals to move swiftly on two wheels. This innovation paved the way for future advancements in cycling technology and ultimately led to what we now know as bicycles. Baron Karl von Drais's ingenuity and vision are evident in this remarkable creation. His invention revolutionized transportation and provided people with newfound freedom and mobility. As we admire this enchanting print, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come since its inception. Whether you are a cycling enthusiast or simply appreciate historical artifacts, this print encapsulates both beauty and significance. It invites us to reflect on our past while celebrating progress and innovation that continues to shape our world today.
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