Cyclist Collection (page 5)

Two diggers playing frying-pans in front of their bell tents
Australia will be there. Two diggers playing frying-pans (as musical instruments) in front of their bell tents with a wonderful parade of Australian animals and birds carrying rifles and saluting

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

French Army dog Prusco
One of the many dogs used by the French Army, Prusco, sits on the side car of a motor cycle, alongside the motor-cyclist scout

Winter dispatch carrying on the Western Front 1917
Corporal Newsham, a British Press despatch rider, studying a map on his motorcycle at Rollancourt in northern France during the First World War

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

Belgian cyclist scouts on their way to the front line. Cyclist soldiers were less conspicuous and quieter than traditional horse cavalry, but less well suite dto travel across rough terrain

Cycle track on roadway, Germany
A cycle track on a roadway in Germany, with two cyclists making good use of it. Date: 20th century

Road reserved for use of cyclists, Germany
A road or path reserved entirely for the use of cyclists, in Germany. Date: 20th century

Transport methods used by soldiers, WW1
Methods used by soldiers for transporting their equipment during the First World War. Showing a French cyclist scout aiming his rifle with his cycle on his back

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

Wiltshire Downland
A cyclist on a tandem stops to take in the lovely Wiltshire Dowland, near Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1930s

Stonehenge by Tandem
A cyclist on a tandem stops to admire the ancient standing stones at Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, where a guided tour is taking place. Date: 1940s

Kilchurn Castle
A tour cyclist admires the distant ruins of Kilchurn Castle, on an island on Loch Awe. Built in the early 15th century; the stronghold of the Campbells of Breadalbane. Date: 15th century

England / Old Cleeve
A female tour cyclist with peroxide blonde hair, in the picturesque village of Old Cleeve, near Minehead, Somerset, England. Date: 1930s

Lynmouth before Flood
A cyclist standing in the harbour of the lovely village of Lynmouth, North Devon, England, as was before the great storm and flood of August 1952. Date: 1940s

Tour Cyclists Farewell
Thanks for everything - a tour cyclist says goodbye to the nice landlady of the bed and breakfast where he has been staying. Date: 1930s

Cyclist in Plus Fours
A cyclist wearing plus fours, stops to read the inscription on the sundial monument to daylight saving campaigner William Willet, Petts Wood, Chislehurst, Kent, England. Date: 1939

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.*

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan - Nogezaka Date: 1910s

Warley Road, Brentwood, Essex Date: circa 1905

Hibiya Park - Tokyo, Japan Date: circa 1910

Gentleman crashes on his bicycle and utters a loud... " Mark of exclamation!" Date: circa 1940s

Rue Saint Antoine - Beauquesne, France. Date: circa 1904

Cycling beauty waving
Care-Free. A sporting young brunette peddling through the countryside on he bicycle, waving to those who are lucky enough to witness her passing. Date: early 1940s

Scorchers Progress - Embankment - Errant city cyclist
The Scorchers Progress VI - The Thames Embankment, London - An errant city cyclist finally gets his comeuppance having caused havoc with his erratic cycling across the city

Scorchers Progress - St James Palace - Errant city cyclist
The Scorchers Progress II - St James Palace, London - An errant city cyclist causing havoc with his fellow road-users. Here the mounted guards around St

Scorchers Progress - Royal Exchange - Errant city cyclist
The Scorchers Progress V - The Royal Exchange, London - An errant city cyclist causing havoc with his fellow road-users. Here pedestrians

Scorchers Progress - Whitehall - Errant city cyclist
The Scorchers Progress IV - Whitehall, London - An errant city cyclist causing havoc with his fellow road-users. Here horses rear in alarm, throwing their riders as the cyclist approaches at speed

Scorchers Progress - Trafalgar Square - Errant city cyclist
The Scorchers Progress III - " Twas in Trafalgar Square" - London - An errant city cyclist causing havoc with his fellow road-users

View of Hamilton Harbour from Crow Lane, Bermuda Date: circa 1930s

Boy getting on to his new Bicycle
Interesting photograph of a boy getting onto his new Bicycle. He is obviously used to riding a Penny Farthing as his method of mounting the bicycle is akin to the way one had to mount a Penny

Young Boy with a Penny Farthing Bicycle
Studio photograph of a small young boy with a large penny farthing bicycle. Date: circa 1890s

A French Moto cyclist despatch rider hands over a despatch
A French Moto cyclist despatch rider hands a despatch to a French airman in a Henry Farman F20 somewhere in France

Cycling lessons - Mumbai, India
Cycling lessons for Indian Women in Mumbai, India. Date: circa 1910s

Hercules bicycles Coronation advertisement
Advertisement for Hercules Bicycles, founded in 1910 in Birmingham, showing the street of a typical British town decorated with flags, swags and bunting for the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

The Motor Cyclist and the Magnetic Shell
" The Motor Cyclist and the Magnetic Shell: A Military Fantasy" H. M. Batemans animated, slightly maniac style is perfectly suited to this sequential cartoon showing a motorcyclist being

Italian Sharpshooter on a bicycle
A mobile member of the Italian Army - a cycling sharpshooter Date: circa 1910s

Egyptian man on a bicycle, Cairo - just passing the pyramids as he races to work! Date: 1903

French view of an English Gent in London
Spectacularly stereotypical French view of an English Gent in London, complete with plaid trousers, pith helmet, sinister expression (!) and a background of dark satanic mills!!! Date: 1901

Cycle race in Malmo
Cycle race, Malmo, Sweden about 1910. Date: 1910

Swedish cyclists
Cyclists by a crossing, Landskrona, 1950. Date: 1950

Racing Cyclist
A racing cyclist. Date: 1980s

Cycling by the sea
A female cyclist, silhouetted by the setting sun, rides by the sea. Date: 1898

Busy high street in Vienna, Austria
View of a busy high street in Vienna, Austria, with traffic, parked cars and people out shopping. Date: 1953

Danish Women Cyclist
Ladies cycling in Copenhagen, Denmark, where simply EVERYONE goes awheel nowadays. Date: 1930s

Cycle Race Push Start
A cyclist is given a push start at the beginning of the Nations Cup cycle race, Scotland. Date: 1980

Amusing Signpost
Beleve it or not, while cycling in Bedfordshire, England, this rider suddenly saw this sign post telling him he was within a mile of Ireland! Date: 1940s

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