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Fine Art Print : Bone-Shaker Bike C1830
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Bone-Shaker Bike C1830
It has pedals, but no chain, and no pneumatic tyres - hard work to propel, and hard on the seat... Date: circa 1830
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Media ID 7142087
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1830 Bike Bone C 1830 Chain Cycling Hard Models Named Pedals Pneumatic Propel Seat Shaker Tyres
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Bone-Shaker Bike C1830 - an iconic representation of early cycling history. With its distinctive design, featuring pedals yet no chain or pneumatic tires, this print brings to life the determination and grit of early cyclists. A perfect addition to any home office, man cave, or vintage decor, this Fine Art Print is not only a stunning visual piece but also a testament to the evolution of transportation. Experience the thrill of the past with our high-quality prints, expertly crafted to bring history to life in your home.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.8cm (16" x 19.2")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing image captures the early beginnings of cycling history with a glimpse into the past through the Bone-Shaker Bike C1830. Dated circa 1830, this pre-Victorian bicycle model showcases an innovative design that, despite its primitive appearance, laid the groundwork for future advancements in transportation. The Bone-Shaker Bike C1830 features a simple yet effective design, with pedals attached directly to the front wheel, propelling the rider forward through a series of metal rods. This design, while labor-intensive, represented a significant departure from earlier methods of transportation such as walking or horseback riding. One of the most striking features of this early bicycle is the absence of a chain and pneumatic tires. Instead, the bike relies on solid rubber tires, making for a bumpy and challenging ride. The seat, too, is unforgiving, adding to the discomfort of long journeys. Despite these challenges, the Bone-Shaker Bike C1830 represents an important milestone in the evolution of cycling. Its design paved the way for more sophisticated bicycle models, eventually leading to the chain-driven bikes and pneumatic tires that would become the norm in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This rare and fascinating photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a reminder of the determination and ingenuity that drove the development of cycling as a popular mode of transportation. The Bone-Shaker Bike C1830 stands as a testament to the enduring allure of the bicycle and the spirit of innovation that continues to drive the industry today.
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