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Poster Print : Draisienne, ancestor of the bicycle, invented 1816 by Baron Karl von Drais (1785-1851)

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

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the Draisienne, an intriguing precursor to the modern bicycle. This elegant image, captured by a French School artist in the 19th century, showcases Baron Karl von Drais's groundbreaking invention from 1816. Bring the history and allure of this early two-wheeled vehicle into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. Perfect for bike enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of innovation.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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.


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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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