Bicycles Collection (#3)

Poster advertising Rafaga bicycles. They don t run... they fly! Available from all the main garages in Spain

Bermuda - Hamilton - Street Scene
A hive of activity on a main street in Hamilton, Bermuda

The Cyclists Camp at Alexandra Park, London, 1884
Engraving showing a series of scenes from the Cyclists Camp, which was held in Alexandra Park, London, in the Summer of 1884

Cycling Past Stonehenge
A man and a woman cycle past Stonehenge on a tandem bicycle

A bicycle propped up against a ski-rack outside the famous Elevation 1904 bar, central Chamonix, Haute Savoie, Alps, France, Europe

Johnnies bike, Roscoff, North Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Masai men, Masai Mara, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Two Cyclists (Photo)
Father and daughter set off on their bicycles - she a little apprehensively

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Trinity Street

UK, England, Cambridgeshire, Cambridge, Trinity College, Great Gate

Typical houses in the village center of Spiekeroog, East Frisian Islands, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Typical houses in the village center of Spiekeroog, East Frisian Islands, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Bicycle in front of idyllic house and garden in the village center of Spiekeroog, East Frisian Islands, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

A bicycle decorated with butterflies and flowers in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Old Town of Nafplio, Argolis, The Peloponnese, Greece, Southern Europe

Children and bicycles beside a lake in Europe (colour litho)
2775698 Children and bicycles beside a lake in Europe (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children and bicycles beside a lake in Europe)

Animals riding bicycles (chromolitho)
6032175 Animals riding bicycles (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals riding bicycles.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection.

Poster advertising Michelin tyres, printed by Chaix, Paris, 1910s (poster)
PER360366 Poster advertising Michelin tyres, printed by Chaix, Paris, 1910s (poster) by Rossillon, Marius (O'Galop) (1867-1946); Private Collection.

Cyclist Anderson, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Cyclist Anderson, 1910.

Cyclist Germain, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Cyclist Germain, 1910.

Elmer Collins, 12/5/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Elmer Collins, 12/5/12, 1912.

Aviette Contest - France, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Aviette Contest - France, 1912. Photo taken at Issy les Moulineaux near Paris, France, June 7, 1912.

Peter Drobach [on bike] 12/5/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Peter Drobach [on bike] 12/5/12, 1912. Shows Peter Drobach (1890-1947), an American track cyclist who was a professional rider between 1908 and 1922.

Jackie Clark, 12/4/12, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Jackie Clark, 12/4/12, 1912.

Theodore Roosevelt speaking in N.J., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Theodore Roosevelt speaking in N.J., between c1910 and c1915.

Theodore Roosevelt speaking in N.J., between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Theodore Roosevelt speaking in N.J., between c1910 and c1915.

Town Gold
Jukyong Park

ERC 1956: Tulip Rally
MAY 05: R Wiedouw / P de Haan, Renault Fregate wait at a level crossing during the Tulip Rally on May 05, 1956. (Photo by LAT Images)

Bicycle ride
Olavo Azevedo

Morning Walk
Sebastian Prioteasa

rolling light
Milan Malovrh

Rickshaw puller with two clients in the streets of Bangladesh
Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia

Scooter sport art
Justyna Jaszke

How I Move: Timo - Transportation
Petri Damstén

Waiting Universe
Al Barizi

Dumbo, New York
Petra Lizde

Rainy race
Lou Urlings

WANT TO RIDE BICYCLE IT WHERE I LIKE
KEN-ICHI IINØ

Enjoying the ride
Art by the Ocean

Sand Racing
David Bennion

Bicycle, Circular Saw, Electric Bell, Electric Light, Elevator, Gambrel Stick, Newsboy, Pawnbroker, Radiator
8651555 Bicycle, Circular Saw, Electric Bell, Electric Light, Elevator, Gambrel Stick, Newsboy, Pawnbroker, Radiator, Typewriter, Telephone, Weather Signals (engraving) by German School

History of Cycling: American Bicycle (colour litho)
8668548 History of Cycling: American Bicycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Bicycle)

History of Cycling: Six-Day Racing (colour litho)
8668544 History of Cycling: Six-Day Racing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Six-Day Racing)

History of Cycling: Italian Velocino Bicycle (colour litho)
8668533 History of Cycling: Italian Velocino Bicycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian Velocino Bicycle)

History of Cycling: Novel Tandem of the 90s (colour litho)
8668529 History of Cycling: Novel Tandem of the 90s (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Novel Tandem of the 90s)

History of Cycling: The First Pneumatic-Tyred Bicycle (colour litho)
8668525 History of Cycling: The First Pneumatic-Tyred Bicycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Pneumatic-Tyred Bicycle)

Young woman using a hobby horse in England, circa 1900-10s (iIlustration)
8615288 Young woman using a hobby horse in England, circa 1900-10s (iIlustration); (add.info.: Young woman using one of the first hobby horse models in England (Great Britain) around 1817 - 1818

If they had used motorcycles at the jousts in medieval times (engraving)
8672629 If they had used motorcycles at the jousts in medieval times (engraving) by Downey, Thomas Edward (1852-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Ifs" in history)

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Bicycles: A Timeless Mode of Transportation and Adventure" From the historic D-Day landings on Juno Beach to the thrilling Tour De France in 1930, they have played a significant role in shaping our world. They have been witness to remarkable moments, like British and Canadian troops landing on the shores of Normandy during World War II. Intricate illustrations by William Heath Robinson capture the whimsical charm of cycling, showcasing a decided catch as riders navigate their way through imaginative contraptions. Meanwhile, Mont Ventoux stands tall in Provence, France, beckoning cyclists from all over Europe to conquer its challenging slopes. Closer to home, Main Street in Salisbury, North Carolina bustles with life as cyclists pedal along its vibrant lanes. The iconic Penny Farthing takes us back in time when this unique bicycle design ruled the roads. And who can resist smiling at the sight of a Border Terrier dog comfortably nestled in a basket attached to a bike? Traveling across borders brings us to Sutton Park's picturesque entrance in Birmingham and Mr Frederick Witts proudly posing with his Penny Farthing bicycle at his home in Bryncoch, Neath, Wales. Even Market Day in Cookstown becomes livelier as locals cycle through bustling streets filled with colorful stalls. It also offer breathtaking views; just imagine witnessing sunrise over Utrecht's Dom Tower and Vismarkt-Choorstraat along Oudegracht - an enchanting scene that only cycling can provide. On another continent entirely lies Bangladesh where rickshaws gracefully glide through narrow alleys offering side views that showcase local culture. Whether it is for leisurely rides or daring adventures, bicycles continue to captivate hearts worldwide. Their timeless appeal transcends boundaries and connects people from different walks of life – reminding us that no matter where we are or what era we live in, bicycles remain an emblem of freedom and exploration.