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Advert for Centaur tricycles 1884
Latest inventions and improvement in bicycles. Date: 1884
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Media ID 20160871
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1884 Ball Bicycle Bicycles Bros Centaur Crank Cranks Cycling Patent Tandem Tricycle Tricycles Bearings Conventry Starley Tandems
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive collection of vintage photographic prints. This captivating image showcases an advertisement for Centaur tricycles from 1884, showcasing the latest inventions and improvements in bicycle technology. Relive the charm of a bygone era with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Order now and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 advertisement from 1884 showcases the latest innovations and improvements in the world of cycling, with a focus on the Centaur tricycle. The image features an elegant illustration of the Centaur tricycle, a three-wheeled vehicle that offered a smoother and more stable riding experience compared to the traditional bicycle. The Centaur's distinctive design included a rear-mounted seat and a steering mechanism that allowed for easy maneuverability. The advertisement highlights several key features of the Centaur tricycle that set it apart from other bicycles of the time. The use of patent ball bearings in the wheels and cranks ensured a more efficient and seamless ride, while the cranks were designed to provide greater power and control. The Centaur was also available as a tandem model, allowing multiple riders to enjoy the experience together. The Centaur tricycle was the brainchild of J.K. Starley and his brothers, who were pioneers in the bicycle industry during the Victorian era. Their inventions and improvements in bicycle technology revolutionized transportation and brought joy and freedom to people across the world. This advertisement is a testament to their ingenuity and the excitement surrounding the latest advancements in cycling during the 1880s. The Centaur tricycle was not only a means of transportation but also a symbol of progress and innovation during a time when new technologies were transforming the way people lived and moved. This advertisement captures the spirit of the era and the sense of wonder and excitement that came with the latest inventions and improvements in bicycle technology.
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