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Humorous Christmas and New Year postcard -- two elves delivering the post on a three-wheeled cycle. Date: early 20th century
American League cycles in Pennsylvania Avenue. Mid May 1884. Washington. United States. Colored engraving
Music cover, Whoa ! Back-Pedal ! - words by Worton David, music by Henry E Pether, sung by T E Dunville. Date: 1900
Singer Sewing Machine - Dressmakers machine model 15K. 1932
Pin Maker 1827A woman uses a foot pedal to operate pin making machinery. Date: 1827
Brighton - Mother and daughter pose in Toy aeroplaneA pin-sharp candid photograph (reproduced on a postcard) showing a Mother and daughter posing in a toy aeroplane (with RAF insignia) outside a photographic shop in Brighton, East Sussex
Thor 30, folding elecrtic ironer 1929Thor 30, folding elecrtic ironer, the operator (a woman) has merely to sit in a comfortable chair, turn a switch and guide the pieces through, electrically operated
Holidaymakers at Beacon Cove, Torquay, DevonAerial view of holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine at Beacon Cove, Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1960s
Flat feet remedy, illustration by William Heath RobinsonA new method of curing flat feet and restoring the natural arch to the pedal extremities, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Little boy in pedal car, Philadelphia, USAA little boy (Lewis Junior) in a pedal car, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: circa 1910
Pedal powered wellAn engraving of a 1588 pedal powered well designed to use human strength to lift large quantities of underground stored water. Date: 1588
Boy in a pedalo boat, watched by his mother
Irish Girl at her spinning wheel Date: circa 1903
WW2 - Rationing of petrol illustrated on this postcard, a little boy relaint on his ration book to keep his car running! Date: circa 1942
The sons of the Duke of Brunswick (likely to be Prince Christian Oscar of Hanover and Prince Welf Henry (Heinrich) of Hanover)
Boy operating pedal-driven drum raftA boy operating a pedal-driven drum raft at Longridge Water Activities Centre, watched by a number of spectators. circa 1960s
Young boy in a model train with his elder brotherA young boy plays at being the driver of his fine model train, while his elder brother stands alongside. The young engine driver is wearing a special hat
Young boy in toy carA young boy in a toy car poses for his picture in a photographic studio. The miniature vehicle has a slender steering wheel, horn and number plate
Brother and Sister with fine Go-cartA small boy (driving) and his elder sister (standing) with their fantastic homemade Go-cart, seemingly constructed out of fruit boxes supported on the chassis of a former large upright pram
Two brothers and their Go-cartTwo brothers, one little more than toddler, play in a Go-cart in their suburban garden
Family photo with children in Go-cartA late Victorian family pose in their backyard, the three children (of decreasing age) sit proudly in their fantastic homemade toy go-cart, entitled Swift
Posing with a toy pedal carTwo children, probably a brother and sister pose for the camera with a toy which looks half way between a pedal car and a tricycle
Young boy in an elegant toy carA young blond boy in a wide-brimmed hat and shorts sits proudly in a shiny new toy car, complete with lamp lights mounted on the bonnet
Pedal car fatigueA small child with a shock of blond hair, looks a bit fed up as they pose in a pedal car with a woman, possibly mother
A boy and his carA little boy of about five or six years old looks as pleased as punch as he poses next to his very smart, luxurious and large toy pedal car
Three children in a toy carThree children pose for a picture while crammed into a rather complex and expensive looking toy car
A metalworker operating a drillA wonderful photograph showing a metalworker operating a drill using all four of his limbs. The manufacturers craft in an industrial setting, attesting to years of experience
Boy in a toy carA boy at the wheel of a rocket-shaped toy pedal car, posing outside his wooden boarded house
Military Multi-Cycle On trial at Aldershot, 1887Illustration showing the British Army trials of a Multi-cycle, a pedal machine for twelve soldiers and their equipment, at Aldershot, 1887
Ann Michelle Hat Design, 1955Illustration showing a vivid green pedal straw hat, which framed the face with its curved brim, 1955
Professor Myers Air Bicycle, 1891Photograph of Professor Carl Myers Air Bicycle being demonstrated at Congress Springs, Saratoga, 1891. The balloon above the rider was filled with hydrogen gas
Bicycle Not Made for TwoIt is an offence under the Road Traffic Act to carry more than one person on a pedal cycle
Hot Pink Pedal PushersFifties blonde wears a sleeveless black & white vertical stripe blouse with hot pink pedal pushers & large white button earrings
Costume / Pedal PushersWhite open neck blouse with half-length sleeves & turned back cuffs, red & white vertically striped pedal pushers worn with shoes with multi-coloured polka dots
Brighton / Kings Rd 1899Cyclists of all ages and sexes pedal along Kings Road, Brighton, including an errand boy with his tricycle... the horse-riders look away with contempt
Dryden / Car & Group / 138Elegant men and women gather round a pedal car
Street Kids Circa 1920Children play in a court at Hoxton, London : one boy has a tricycle, another a pedal- driven car, the laughing girl has a can in each hand, three boys are leapfrogging
LEGAY AVIETTE 1920Competing for the Prix Peugeot at Longchamps, Paris, is the man-powered aviette of Legay, piloted by Jacques Noel who must pedal furiously to turn those twin propellers
Child in Model AeroplaneA young boy sits in the latest toy - a pedal-driven aero- tricycle with a clockwork propellor. This toy is guaranteed to keep children happy at Christmas