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Two men and their bicycles. circa 1900
Advert, Coventry Cross CyclesAdvert for Coventry Cross Cycles, Oxford Street, London, and Deansgate, Manchester. 1897
Decorative letter weights and paper weightsLetter weights and paper weights in the form of sailors, dogs, bicycles, soldiers, tennis players and anchors. Lithograph from a catalog of metal products manufactured by Wuerttemberg Metalware
The Evolution of the Cycle -- tricycle and two bicyclesThe Evolution of the Cycle -- the first crank-driven tricycle, Dalzells Machine (circa 1840), Landiss Machine (1861). (4 of 8) Date: 1892
The Evolution of the Cycle -- three cycling machinesThe Evolution of the Cycle -- Bramley and Parkers Machine (1830), Juliens Machine (1830), Cochranes Machine (1831). (3 of 8) Date: 1892
The Evolution of the Cycle -- Dandy-HorseThe Evolution of the Cycle -- Duke of Marlboroughs Dandy-Horse, Johnsons Dandy-Horse, Cruikshank drawing At Full Speed ( all early 1800s). (2 of 8) Date: 1892
The Evolution of the Cycle -- Ovenden and BoltonThe Evolution of the Cycle -- Ovendens Machine (1761) and Boltons Machine (1804). (1 of 8) Date: 1892
Lower Clapton Road, Hackney, East London, with the Kings Hall and a large number of children on the pavement on the right, and a horse-drawn bus. Date: 1905
The Haw Bush Pub, Little Heath, Chadwell Heath, RomfordPeople outside The Haw Bush Pub, Little Heath, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex. Date: circa 1908
Cycle Works and Motor Works, Epsom, Surrey. Date: circa 1908
Obstacle race on bicycles, Marlow Gymkhana. 1901
Bridge at Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey (SW London), with people and boats. Date: circa 1908
Advert for The 20th Century Cycle Lamp 1897Advertisement for 19th century bicycle lamps. Date: 1897
Phantom bicycle, steered from the middle of the frame, or from both wheels and not from the front wheel alone, the front wheel only turns half way
Old Blue Bell Inn, ChesterThe Old Blue Bell Inn, Chester, March 1936. 1936
Crystal Palace new cycling track, 1896The Crystal Palace new cycling track, 1896. Twenty-five miles race - Stocks beats Walters. J. W. Stocks, twenty-five miles winner. Start for the ten miles professional race. Date: 1896
Improvements at Londons cycle shows, 1900The world of wheels. Improvements at Londons cycle shows, 1900. Date: 1900
Hemmings unicycle 1869Richard Hemmings monowheel patented in 1869. Consists of a person sitting inside, turning a hand-powered smaller wheel which is pressing against the outer wheel. Date: 1869
Advert for Christy Saddles Co. 1897Advertisement for bicycle v-shape saddle with colled springs and leather top. 1897
Couple riding bicycles on a Christmas cardCouple riding bicycles along a country lane on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1900s
Women cycling on board a ship. circa 1898
Crowd of people on a street corner, BirminghamCrowd of people on a street corner, near Sutton Park, Birmingham, outside a building where cycles can be stored for the bargain price of two pennies (2d). circa 1910s
Pleasure velocipede 1869New World, pleasure, recreation or exercise, this newly invented contraption was used by young and old in public or private grounds
Two-seated velocipede 1869Popular in America this two-seated velocipede an early form of bicycle, the back seat was intended to be used side-saddle for ladies. Date: 1869
Velocipede, early form of bicycle 1869Samuels patent human-powered bicycle. Date: 1869
Singers cycle works Coventry 1896Exterior of Singer and Company, Limited in Coventry. Date: 1896
Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, USA, with cars and cyclists. Date: 1935
Stanley Cycle Show at the Royal Agricultural Hall 1905Photograph of the exhibition at the Royal Agricultural Hall, showing stands displaying the latest bicycles. Date: 1905
Advert for Osborne tricycles 1884Front steerer and double driver with open front. 1884
French folding bicycle 1899Illustration showing a bicycle designed to fold into a compact form, with two straps so it could easyly carried on your back, used by French army for infantry use. Date: 1899
Advert for Rudge Whitworth Cycles 1895Advertisement of Rudge Whitworth Cycles, manufacture of bicycle for leisure, race and business. 1895
Sir Arthur du CrosSir Arthur Philip du Cros, 1st Baronet du Cros (1871 - 1955), British industrialist and politician. Managing director of Dunlop Rubber Company and Unionist member for Hastings. Date: 1896
Harvey du CrosWilliam Harvey du Cros (1846 - 1918), Dublin-born financier, the founder of the pneumatic tire industry, based on the discovery of John Boyd Dunlop, first applied to cycles
Advertisement for Hercules Bicycles - a smart lad in his school uniform is delighted with his new racing bicycle, as is his proud Mother
An American military camp, Camp Blatch at Hempstead Plains, New York. Here, a sentry blocks two enthusiastic lady admirers and their bicycles. Date: 1898
Poster for Cycles Medinger Date: 1897
Tractor Above a Road Date: 1950
Engineer Chats with Boys Date: 1950
Bike Couple with Pines Date: 1925
Captain on Bicycle Date: 1922
Tandem Bride and Groom Date: 1897
Bicycle Race Date: 1890
Advert for Centaur tricycles 1884Latest inventions and improvement in bicycles. Date: 1884
DANISH BREADSELLERA man buying Smorrebrod, for breakfast, a famous bread often sold at sandwich bars in Denmark. Date: 1920s
GERMAN TRAFFIC POLICETraffic in Berlin, with a policeman directing the traffic from a central control box. Date: early 1930s
SOCIAL / TECH PROGRESS 19CSix scenes illustrating technological progress during Queen Victorias reign, including a steamship, a train, bicycles and street lighting Date: 1897
Two young women pose proudly with their bicycles at Moffat in Dumfriesshire, which is now part of the Dumfries and Galloway local authority area in Scotland. Date: 1909
Birmingham Cricket Team(s) - Carte-de-visite - note the Penny-farthing bicycles! Date: circa 1880