Poster Print : A Selection of Ways to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
A Selection of Ways to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881
Engraving showing a number of adventurous ways to ride a penny farthing bicycle; as demonstrated at a bicycle meeting held in Boston, USA, 1881
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Media ID 4381951
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1881 Adventurous Bicycle Boston Demonstrated Held Meeting Ride Selection Ways
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of vintage-inspired poster prints, featuring "A Selection of Ways to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881." This enchanting engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to a bygone era of adventure and innovation. Captured at a bicycle meeting held in Boston, USA, in 1881, this captivating image showcases a number of daring methods to ride a Penny Farthing bicycle. With its intricate details and rich history, this print is a must-have for bicycle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the allure of the past. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed poster print from Media Storehouse. Let the spirit of adventure and the charm of yesteryears enliven your space.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical engraving from 1881 showcases a fascinating array of ways to ride a penny farthing bicycle, as demonstrated at a bicycle meeting in Boston, USA. The image captures the adventurous spirit of the era, with riders showcasing their skills and creativity on these iconic high-wheel bicycles.
Each figure in the engraving displays a different technique for riding the penny farthing, from standing on the handlebars to balancing precariously on one wheel. It is clear that these cyclists were not only skilled but also daring individuals who pushed the boundaries of what was possible on two wheels.
The detailed illustration provides a glimpse into the past, offering us a window into the history of cycling and transportation. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those early days of pedal power and innovation.
As we admire this selection of ways to ride a penny farthing, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our historical heritage and celebrating our shared human experience. This engraving is not just an image; it is a piece of living history that continues to inspire and captivate viewers over a century later.
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