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Early Motoring - The First Motor Bicycle
Early Motoring - The First Motor Bicycle in the world, constructed by Daimler and Maybach in 1885.
1885
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Media ID 23075910
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1885 Bicycle Constructed Contraption Cycle Daimler Engineering Invention Motorised Maybach
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Early Motoring print from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating photograph showcases the world's first motor bicycle, an engineering marvel created by Daimler and Maybach in 1885. Experience the thrill of history as you bring this piece of automotive innovation into your home or office. Our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this remarkable image. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
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This photograph showcases the groundbreaking invention of the world's first motor bicycle, constructed by the brilliant engineering minds of Daimler and Maybach in 1885. A precursor to the automobile era, this motorized contraption represents a pivotal moment in the history of transportation. The 1880s were an era of innovation and experimentation, as inventors sought to harness the power of internal combustion engines for practical use. Daimler and Maybach, two pioneering figures in the field, built upon the foundations laid by earlier inventors such as Sadi Carnot and Nikolaus Otto. Their motor bicycle was an ambitious attempt to merge the worlds of cycling and motorization. The motor bicycle featured a single-cylinder engine that produced a modest 0.5 horsepower. The engine was connected to the rear wheel via a belt drive system, providing propulsion. The rider controlled the speed of the vehicle by adjusting the intake of fuel and air, as well as the ignition timing. Despite its modest power output, the motor bicycle was a significant achievement. It represented a crucial step towards the development of the automobile and the eventual demise of the traditional bicycle. The image captures the essence of this early motoring marvel, with its intricate engineering details and the determined expression of its creator, Daimler, as he stands proudly beside his invention. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ingenuity and curiosity that drove the pioneers of the automotive industry to push the boundaries of what was possible, paving the way for the technological marvels of the modern age.
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