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Cycling Collection (#13)

Background imageCycling Collection: Bicycle race, New York

Bicycle race, New York
Bicycle Coasting Match, Mamaroneck, N.Y. Group of men walking bicycles on a dirt road in Mamaroneck, N.Y

Background imageCycling Collection: Cycle Parade in New York

Cycle Parade in New York
Bicycling Parade, Coney Island, Bicycle Path. Bicyclists in a parade along a bicycle path in Coney Island, New York

Background imageCycling Collection: Cyclists in New York

Cyclists in New York
Bicycling, Broadway. Bicyclists riding on Broadway, New York

Background imageCycling Collection: Stunt cyclist

Stunt cyclist
Bicyclists (trick), Prof. Fourcher at Manhattan Beach. Trick bicyclist Professor Fourcher practicing in an empty outdoor auditorium at Manhattan Beach, N.Y

Background imageCycling Collection: Open Air Holidays Abroad, with Cooks

Open Air Holidays Abroad, with Cooks
Cover illustration for Open Air Holidays Abroad, Walking, Canoeing and Cycling, with Cooks. Showing a woman with a walking stick standing in a field of daisies waving her hand, with mountains

Background imageCycling Collection: Start of pennyfarthing ride, Lands End

Start of pennyfarthing ride, Lands End
The start of an NSPCC Centenary pennyfarthing ride from Lands End in Cornwall to John o Groats in Scotland, with two intrepid cyclists and the local mayor

Background imageCycling Collection: Poster advertising Wearwell cycles

Poster advertising Wearwell cycles

Background imageCycling Collection: Poster advertising Terrot bicycles

Poster advertising Terrot bicycles. The company was founded by Charles Terrot in Dijon in 1887. A young couple are depicted on their bicycles, enjoying a healthy cycling holiday

Background imageCycling Collection: Retreat to Hindenburg Line 1917

Retreat to Hindenburg Line 1917
German retreat to the Hindenburg Line. Military cyclists passing through the village of Vraignes in France on the British front during World War I in March 1917

Background imageCycling Collection: Turkey, Izmir - Turkish man with bicycle

Turkey, Izmir - Turkish man with bicycle
Mustafa with his bicycle at Smyrne (Izmir), Turkey. Date: 1903

Background imageCycling Collection: Stopping for a chat at the roadside - Somerset

Stopping for a chat at the roadside - Somerset
A man hops off his bicycle to have a chat to a passing motorist in a fine open-top car close to Taunton, Somerset. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageCycling Collection: Performing Circus Polar Bears

Performing Circus Polar Bears
Daily Recreation. The performing Polar Bears of Carl Hagenbecks Wonder Zoo & Big Circus, Germany. Here a bear rides a tricycle, assisted by a friendly bear shove!

Background imageCycling Collection: H. R. H. Princess Mary & Prince Henry

H. R. H. Princess Mary & Prince Henry
H.R.H. Princess Mary (Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood - 1897-1965) & Prince Henry (Duke of Gloucester - 1900-1974) (the children of George V) riding their bicycles

Background imageCycling Collection: Penny Farthing Race / Silk

Penny Farthing Race / Silk
The Last Lap Five racing cyclists approach the finishing line on their Penny Farthings

Background imageCycling Collection: Penny Farthing Scrap

Penny Farthing Scrap
A rider uses a loud-hailer to warn people to get out of his way

Background imageCycling Collection: Trotting vs. Cycling Race, Alexandra Palace, 1875

Trotting vs. Cycling Race, Alexandra Palace, 1875
Engraving showing a race between a horse-drawn trotting-carriage and a Penny Farthing (or Ordinary ) bicycle, held at the Alexandra Palace, 1875

Background imageCycling Collection: Cycling in Evening Wear

Cycling in Evening Wear
A fashionable group in evening wear, the men on bicycles, standing under a palm tree

Background imageCycling Collection: Bicycle Race at the Catford Cycling Club, 1892

Bicycle Race at the Catford Cycling Club, 1892
Engraving showing one of the bicycle races between Catford Cycling Club and a Dutch team, held at Catford, August 1892. The Dutch team won the event by 9 points to Catford Clubs 11

Background imageCycling Collection: Miss Hutton on her Bicycle, 1895

Miss Hutton on her Bicycle, 1895
Photograph of Miss Hutton, the youngest member of a team representing England at an International cycling match held at the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London, 1895

Background imageCycling Collection: Policeman chasing a Penny Farthing Cyclist, 1880

Policeman chasing a Penny Farthing Cyclist, 1880
Engraving showing a policeman chasing a cyclist on a Penny Farthing bicycle, for the offence of cycling without a bell or whistle

Background imageCycling Collection: Arthur Du Cros - Racing Cyclist

Arthur Du Cros - Racing Cyclist
Arthur Du Cros - Du Cros was a racing cyclist, enthusiast of cars when they were invented, and founder of the Dunlop company

Background imageCycling Collection: Cyclists at a European Frontier on a Penny Farthing

Cyclists at a European Frontier on a Penny Farthing
Engraving showing two English cyclists on Penny Farthing or Ordinary bicycles reaching a Border post as they travel across Europe

Background imageCycling Collection: Advertisement for Peter Robinsons Waterproof Cycling Capes

Advertisement for Peter Robinsons Waterproof Cycling Capes
Advertisement for Waterproof Cycling Capes and Coats, as produced by Peter Robinson Ltd. of Oxford Street, London

Background imageCycling Collection: Summer and Cycling Fashions for 1901

Summer and Cycling Fashions for 1901
Illustration showing three costumes that The Graphic felt were suitable for the Summer, 1901. The Lady facing us wears a Simple Toilette for the Seaside or Country

Background imageCycling Collection: Mr. S. Bancroft, Cyclist, 1896

Mr. S. Bancroft, Cyclist, 1896
Photograph of Mr. S. Bancroft, in his cycling clothes and with his safety bicycle, November 1896

Background imageCycling Collection: Lady and Bicycle

Lady and Bicycle
A lady in long white summer dress and boater leans on her upright bicycle at the entrance to a summerhouse or grotto in the grounds of a large country house

Background imageCycling Collection: London Traffic 1930S

London Traffic 1930S
A cycling salesman negotiates his way among the motor cars at Oxford Circus, central London

Background imageCycling Collection: Tired Tandem Rider

Tired Tandem Rider
A tired cyclist rests against a signpost, with his tandem leaning close by

Background imageCycling Collection: Preparing the Tandem

Preparing the Tandem
A young couple prepare their tandem bicycle for an early morning ride, the acme of seeing England at its very best

Background imageCycling Collection: Cycling Hijinx 1930S

Cycling Hijinx 1930S
Four cyclists take a break from their ride and stop at a stocks for a bit of high- spirited fun; the two chaps pelting their companions seem to be rather enjoying it

Background imageCycling Collection: Cycle Encounter

Cycle Encounter
A meeting of cycles past and present occurs when a Penny Farthing encounters a modern bicycle outside Hatton, Middlesex

Background imageCycling Collection: Cyclists Rest at Bridge

Cyclists Rest at Bridge
A pair of cyclists pause at Malmsmead Bridge, which leads from Somerset into Devon, at the foot of the well-known Doone Valley

Background imageCycling Collection: Four Cyclists 1930S

Four Cyclists 1930S
Which way shall it be? Four cycling club boys halt for a dicussion over a map

Background imageCycling Collection: Police Cycle Proficiency

Police Cycle Proficiency
Metropolitan Police officer from the Road Safety Unit carrying out a cycling proficiency course for children on bicycles at a school

Background imageCycling Collection: Cycling Two Abreast

Cycling Two Abreast
Cycle not more than two abreast



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