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Postman on PennyfarthingA postman on a penny farthing delivers a parcel to a woman dressed in a long coat with fur trim
Cycling / Penny FarthingThe penny farthing was popular between 1873 & 1885, before the introduction of the first safety bicycles
Advertisement, Bicycles & TricyclesAdvertisement, James Lillywhite, Frowd and Co, Bicycling, Cricket and Athletic Outfitters, Bicycles and Tricycles. 1880s
Penny Farthing Bicycle, Skipton, YorkshireMan with a Penny Farthing Bicycle, Skipton, Yorkshire. 19th century
Penny Farthing PostA postman on a penny farthing delivers a parcel to a woman dressed in a long coat with fur trim
Penny Farthing PhotoA young man and his Ordinary bicycle, known as a penny farthing, pose proudly for a studio camera
Riding a Penny Farthing bicycle
Lord Howard de Walden in libel suitLord Howard de Walden (Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, 8th Baron Howard de Walden, 4th Baron Seaford, 1880-1946) in the witness box
Penny Farthing Trick Cyclists at the Circus, c. 1888Engraving showing two acrobats performing tricks on a Penny Farthing bicycle during a circus show, c.1888
Whistler V RuskinPunch comments on the Whistler-Ruskin libel case, in which Whistler was awarded one farthing damages
Animal Bicycle RaceVarious animals compete in a cycle race : the ostrich leads on his penny-farthing, but the kangaroo is catching up
Botanical Sketchbook -- Harebell. Date: 1920s
Cortis on OrdinaryNoted cyclist H L Cortis on a 59-inch (1.5 m) Invincible Ordinary, given a helping hand by his trainer
Young New Zealand. John Bull is riding an out-dated penny farthing while Young New Zealand has a modern bicycle. New Zealand gave women the vote in 1893. Illustrated by Joan Harvey Drew
Bicycling. Woman, on three wheel bicycle, followed by men on high-wheelers. Date c1887
Penny Farthing ColourRiding a penny-farthing
German Horse Tram C1880Two horses draw a tram along a German street, while a bicyclist waves his cap and a balloon soars overhead
Victorian boy standing proudly alongside his Penny FarthingA delightful Victorian carte-de-visite photograph of a young boy standing proudly alongside his Penny Farthing bicycle circa 1880
Doug Pinkerton, high wheeler -2Champion racing cyclist Doug Pinkerton racing his high-wheel, or penny farthing bicycle. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990
Doug Pinkerton, high wheeler -1Champion racing cyclist Doug Pinkerton racing his high-wheel, or penny farthing bicycle. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990
Penny farthing cycling club
Kidderminster Cycling Club in Hoobrook, Kidderminster in 1889
Penny farthing bicycle - Victorian period
2 Mile Challenge bicycle race
Lovers on Penny Farthing Bicycles 1870 - carte de visite, Cycling Valentine
Penny farthing bicycle with pneumatic tyres, early 1900s
Cycling club including penny farthing, Victorian period
Advertisement for penny farthing bicycle from 1875
WW2 Birthday Card, Full Speed Ahead!A WW2 birthday greetings card, the illustration shows an old man riding his Penny Farthing, wearing a soldier's tin hat and satchel and a priority sign hung around his neck. Date: circa 1940s
Dunlop Rubber AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration for the Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd, mainly focusing on the foreground scene of a gentleman in tweed speaking with two figures, as he holds the handlebars of his bicycle
Illustration, Speeding on penny-farthingsColour illustration, Speeding'. showing man and woman on penny-farthings. From a page captioned, A pleasure of The Era of Peace: Speeding'. From the coloured lithographs Velocipedes by Ch
Illustration, Great-Grandpapa's Night ClubColour illustration, Great-Grandpapa's Night Club'. showing men and women dancing. From a page captioned, Pleasures of The Era of Peace: Penny-farthing and Polka'
Illustration, Wedding Party on WheelsColour illustration, The Wedding Party on Wheels, showing men, women, and children of a wedding party on bicycles in a park
Britain's First Foreign PostcardIn 1875 postcards were first allowed to be sent abroad. A Congress in Berne in 1875 agreed to the formation of the General Union of Posts within which Members could send postcards to each other
A Farthing Dinner Please, the Soup Kitchen Date: 1907
Comic postcard, four Scotsmen spending a penny Date: 20th century
The Farthing Pie House or Pye House in what is now the Euston Road was so called because mutton pies could be bought there for a farthing
John Keen, champion pennyfarthing cyclist. 1902
Zoo Animals Up To Date on Cycles - Hippo on Penny FarthingZoo Animals Up To Date on Cycles - Hippo on a Penny Farthing. 1892
Experiences on an Ordinary Penny Farthing Cycle. 1892
Velocipede competition in Leipzig, Germany 1885Scenes from a velocipede competition in Leipzig, Germany. Date: 1885
Cartoon, Pillion-bibycle 1875An idea for the tandem, a man pedaling at the front with the woman sitting precariously at the back sidesaddle. 1875
Top HatMan wearing a top hat Penny Farthing in the foreground at Country fair Gloucestershire England Date: circa 1958
Birmingham Cricket Team(s) - Carte-de-visite - note the Penny-farthing bicycles! Date: circa 1880
Penny-farthing riderNicholas Bromage, champion penny-farthing rider, Wolverhampton Date: 1987
Grimsby Town Hall Cycling Club Victorian period
Town Hall, Grimsby
George Lacy Hillier, English swimmer and cyclistGeorge Lacy Hillier (1856-1941), English swimmer, racing cyclist (including the pennyfarthing) and all-round athlete. late 19th century