Bike Collection (page 13)

Little boy riding pennyfarthing bicycle on a birthday card
Little boy riding a pennyfarthing bicycle on a birthday card. The wheels are made from two oval eggs. Date: circa 1890s

Four hares on pennyfarthing bicycles on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

A Red Cross Ambulance with motor-cycle attached
A Red Cross ambulance with motorcycle attached, First World War. 1917

Car and motorbike passing on a road, Scotland
A car and a motorbike passing each other on a Scottish country road, near a signpost. Date: circa 1920s

Four girls riding bicycles in front of a large building. Date: circa 1920s

Girl and toddler riding a bicycle in a field. Date: circa 1920s

Girl and toddler riding a bicycle and a tricycle. Date: circa 1920s

Girl on a bicycle in a garden. Date: circa 1920s

Two girls playing on planks, Balham, SW London
Two girls playing on planks of wood, with a washing line and a bicycle behind them, on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Children on a cycling trail, Somerset
A group of children having a fun day out on a cycling trail, Somerset. Date: circa 1980s

Thought to be a Gladiator Vintage Car, Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Croxson & Sons Motor Repairing Shop, the bike is possibly a Rex Motorbike Date: 1900s

Two boys climbing wall on a Balham street, SW London
Two boys climbing a wall on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961

Sphere cover - evacuation of civilians in France, WW1
A Knight-Errant on wheels - an incident in the evacuation of civilians in France. A British motor cyclists helps an old French lady

Boy scouts and rovers on a hike, Mauritius
Boy scouts and rovers on an inter-group hike, Mauritius, before the outbreak of WW2. Date: circa 1930s

Sea scouts with moped, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Two sea scouts with a moped, Gilbert Islands, Pacific

Bicycle Race Paris-Brest 1891
Charles Terront riding on Michelin tyres in the Paris to Brest race of 1891. Ceramic tile picture ftom the Michelin Building in Fulham Road, London Date: 1891

Two women dispatch riders, Towler and Trayner. They went on a world tour on their motorbikes, getting as far as Australia, where they both married and settled down. Date: 1958

Fleets of motorcyles at the outbreak of war
At the start of World War I the petrol-driven motor was used for the first time for haulage of big guns, ammunition wagons, food and baggage trains, Red Cross ambulances

Sportsmans Battalions, 1915
An advertisement for sportsmans battalions, featuring a despatch rider on a Douglas motor cycle, pointing urgently to some smoking ruins

Belgian boy scouts with road sign
Four Belgian boy scouts (or cubs) grouped with their bicycles around a road sign, 17 kilometres from Brussels

Combermere Scout Troop (1st Barbados) on bicycles
Combermere Scout Troop (1st Barbados) setting off on bicycles

Captain H V Kershaw, Boy Scout Commissioner for Nairobi, British East Africa

Officers of the 4th Guiana Scout Troop, South America

British soldier asking directions in France, 1914
How Tommy Atkins finds his way in France. A British soldier with a bicycle, lost in the windmill country of France, receives directions from a French peasant in November 1914 in the First World War

Poster, Coronation Easter Parade of bicycles
Poster, Join the Coronation Easter Parade with a bicycle built by Raleigh Industries. Get your New Elizabethan model here. Date: circa 1953

Poster, Rudge, Britains best bicycle since 1869, showing people playing tennis. Date: circa 1939

Poster, Rudge bicycles, showing people on a golf course. Date: circa 1950

Poster, Dynohub cycle light
Poster, Sturmey-Archer Dynohub, the worlds best cycle light. See and be seen at night. Made by Raleigh of Nottingham

Poster, I am a Silver Knight. I am a member of the Circle of Silver Knights, open to owners of Raleigh, Rudge and Humber tricycles. Let us show you the latest models

Alan Fraser on BSA Bantam D10L motorcycle in 1967 at Cosawes Caravan Park. Date: 1967

Goldie Fraser on Velocette L. E. motorcycle, reg. No. 460 BAF
Goldie Fraser on Velocette L.E. motorcycle, reg. No. 460 BAF

Motor machine guns taking cover, Western Front, WW1
Motor machine guns taking cover in a sunken road on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Despatch riders bike on fire, Western Front, WW1
A motor despatch riders bike catches fire on the Western Front in France during World War One, watched by a group of soldiers. Date: circa 1916

Tank Corps mascot on motorcycle, Western Front, WW1
Stunter, the clever mascot of the Tank Corps, balancing in front of the rider on a motorcycle near the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: May 1918

British motor machine gun battery, Western Front, WW1
A British motor machine gun battery leaving camp in answer to a signal on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Selfridges cycle advertisement by H. L. Oakley
Delightful advertisement for the cycle department of London department store, Selfridge s, guaranteeing top speeds at low prices and featuring a silhouette of a cyclist zooming downhill by H. L

Motor cyclist on the Western Front, WW1
A motor cyclist putting his enthusiasm to good use on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914

Two contrasting forms of transport, then and now. Above: a lady in a sedan chair, about to leave Hampton Court for home. Below: a rather more racy journey

Cartoon, The Motor Dreadbike, WW1
Cartoon, The Motor Dreadbike, authorised and approved by the Army Council. An imaginary armoured motorcycle for use during the First World War. Date: September 1914

Man with motorbike in a field
A man with his motorbike in a field. He is either repairing the bike or picking flowers!

Six young men on their bicycles in a field

Young woman with bicycle and hockey stick
A young woman with a bicycle and a hockey stick, standing in front of a window

Cycling silhouette
An aerial view of a group of cyclists in silhouette. Date: 1896

Women dispatch riders in training, WW2
Women dispatch riders in training during the Second World War. Date: 1940s

Repeating Pattern - Bicycles. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Advertisement for Triumph bicycles -- boy model (David Scully). 1959

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - 100 Stone Steps Date: 1910s

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