Framed Print : The Safety Bicycle of the 1890 s
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The Safety Bicycle of the 1890 s
Photograph of a cyclist and his Safety bicycle of the 1890 s. John Kemp Starley produced the first safety bicycle with his Rover design of 1885
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Media ID 4383193
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1885 1896 Bicycle Cyclist Kemp Produced Starley
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Safety Bicycle of the 1890s. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the groundbreaking moment when John Kemp Starley revolutionized cycling with his Rover design. Perfectly encapsulating the essence of innovation and adventure, this framed print is an ideal addition to any home office, study, or living space. Elevate your interior décor while reliving the thrill of the past. #History #Vintage #Cycling #FramedPrints
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the late 1890s, showcases a pioneering moment in cycling history as a dapper gentleman proudly poses next to his Safety Bicycle. The Safety Bicycle, a revolutionary design by John Kemp Starley, was produced for the first time in 1885 with his Rover design. Before this innovation, bicycles were unsafe and uncomfortable to ride due to their high wheels and inefficient design. Starley's Safety Bicycle, with its chain-driven rear wheel and smaller diameter wheels, transformed the bicycle into a practical and accessible mode of transportation for the masses. The image of the cyclist, dressed in fashionable attire, exemplifies the growing popularity and appeal of cycling during this era. The Safety Bicycle's impact on society was profound, as it encouraged physical activity, independence, and a sense of adventure. It also played a significant role in shaping the future of transportation and paved the way for the development of modern bicycles and eventually, automobiles. This photograph is an intriguing glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of cycling and the role that John Kemp Starley's groundbreaking design played in shaping it. The Safety Bicycle, with its sleek design and improved functionality, continues to be a symbol of innovation and progress, inspiring generations of cyclists and transportation enthusiasts alike.
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