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Fine Art Print : BICYCLING: DRAISINE, 1816. The Draisine, or Pedestrian Curricle, devised, 1816, by Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun. Drawing, 19th century
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BICYCLING: DRAISINE, 1816. The Draisine, or Pedestrian Curricle, devised, 1816, by Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun. Drawing, 19th century
BICYCLING: DRAISINE, 1816.
The Draisine, or Pedestrian Curricle, devised, 1816, by Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun. Drawing, 19th century
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Media ID 6252073
1816 Bicycling Carl Invention Drais Draisine
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of BICYCLING: DRAISINE, 1816. This captivating 19th century drawing showcases the ingenious invention of the Draisine, or Pedestrian Curricle, designed by Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun in 1816. Experience the historical charm of this early precursor to the bicycle, as you bring a piece of the past into your modern home or office. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced from the original Granger Art on Demand image, ensuring a stunning and authentic addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.6cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early days of bicycling, showcasing the remarkable invention known as the Draisine. Created in 1816 by Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun, this Pedestrian Curricle revolutionized transportation and paved the way for modern bicycles. The image depicts a detailed drawing from the 19th century, capturing the essence of this groundbreaking contraption. A rider is seen confidently maneuvering on two wheels while sitting atop a simple wooden frame with handlebars. The ingenuity behind this design lies in its simplicity - no pedals or chains are present; instead, it relies solely on human power to propel forward. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we can't help but marvel at how far we've come since then. This early form of bicycling laid down the foundation for countless advancements that have shaped our world today. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph print also serves as a reminder of human inventiveness and our constant pursuit of progress. It reminds us that even seemingly small ideas can lead to great achievements if nurtured with passion and determination. Whether you're an avid cyclist or simply appreciate innovation, this striking image is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when two wheels forever changed how we move through life.
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