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Bicycles Collection (#4)

"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

Background imageBicycles Collection: Rickshaw puller with two clients in the streets of Bangladesh

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

Background imageBicycles Collection: Scooter sport art

Scooter sport art
Justyna Jaszke

Background imageBicycles Collection: How I Move: Timo - Transportation

How I Move: Timo - Transportation
Petri Damstén

Background imageBicycles Collection: Waiting Universe

Waiting Universe
Al Barizi

Background imageBicycles Collection: Dumbo, New York

Dumbo, New York
Petra Lizde

Background imageBicycles Collection: Rainy race

Rainy race
Lou Urlings

Background imageBicycles Collection: Enjoying the ride

Enjoying the ride
Art by the Ocean

Background imageBicycles Collection: Sand Racing

Sand Racing
David Bennion

Background imageBicycles Collection: Bicycle, Circular Saw, Electric Bell

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

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: American Bicycle (colour litho)

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)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Six-Day Racing (colour litho)

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)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Italian Velocino Bicycle (colour litho)

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)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Novel Tandem of the 90s (colour litho)

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)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: The First Pneumatic-Tyred Bicycle (colour litho)

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)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Young woman using a hobby horse in England, circa 1900-10s (iIlustration)

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

Background imageBicycles Collection: If they had used motorcycles at the jousts in medieval times (engraving)

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

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Horizontal Bicycle (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Horizontal Bicycle (colour litho)
8668542 History of Cycling: Horizontal Bicycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horizontal Bicycle)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Racing Tricycle (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Racing Tricycle (colour litho)
8668536 History of Cycling: Racing Tricycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Racing Tricycle)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Bicycle of the Late 90s (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Bicycle of the Late 90s (colour litho)
8668524 History of Cycling: Bicycle of the Late 90s (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bicycle of the Late 90s)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: 'Salvo' Tricycle (colour litho)

History of Cycling: "Salvo" Tricycle (colour litho)
8668514 History of Cycling: "Salvo" Tricycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Salvo" Tricycle)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Lawson's 'Bicyclette' (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Lawson's "Bicyclette" (colour litho)
8668513 History of Cycling: Lawson's "Bicyclette" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lawson's "Bicyclette")

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Coventry Rotary Tricycle (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Coventry Rotary Tricycle (colour litho)
8668511 History of Cycling: Coventry Rotary Tricycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coventry Rotary Tricycle)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Michaux Velocipede (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Michaux Velocipede (colour litho)
8668510 History of Cycling: Michaux Velocipede (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Michaux Velocipede)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Sturdy and Young's circular velocipede

Sturdy and Young's circular velocipede
5616632 Sturdy and Young's circular velocipede; (add.info.: Sturdy and Young's circular velocipede: intended for private and public pleasure grounds and courtyards. American, 1869)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Portrait of Gaston Rivierre (1862-1942), French cyclist

Portrait of Gaston Rivierre (1862-1942), French cyclist
JEB4839038 Portrait of Gaston Rivierre (1862-1942), French cyclist.; (add.info.: Portrait of Gaston Rivierre (1862-1942), French cyclist.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14)

France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14)
LUX4727301 France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14), Lisieux: Soldiers of the 20th regiment pose with cyclists, nurses and nurses, 1910; (add.info.: France, Lower Normandy, Calvados (14)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)
LUX4723735 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables d'Olonne (Sables-d'Olonne): Beach players walk tourists on the beach, 1900; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

Background imageBicycles Collection: cycle: The route of the sea in Longeville, 1922, Longeville, France - Autochrome anonymous

cycle: The route of the sea in Longeville, 1922, Longeville, France - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4696574 cycle: The route of the sea in Longeville, 1922, Longeville, France - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: cycle: The route of the sea in Longeville, 1922, Longeville)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Portrait of Paul Ernest Bourrillon (1877-1942), French cyclist

Portrait of Paul Ernest Bourrillon (1877-1942), French cyclist
JEB4839105 Portrait of Paul Ernest Bourrillon (1877-1942), French cyclist.; (add.info.: Portrait of Paul Ernest Bourrillon (1877-1942), French cyclist.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)
LUX4777483 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Larcay: shooting competition with shooters lying on a board, spectators and judge, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49)

France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49)
LUX4777245 France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), Saumur: bicycle race on a beacon circuit with wooden barriers, 1900; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): 2 young girls ride on a dusty road, 1895

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): 2 young girls ride on a dusty road, 1895
LUX4773167 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): 2 young girls ride on a dusty road, 1895; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64): 2 young girls ride on a dusty road

Background imageBicycles Collection: France: soldier, military nurse on bicycle with red cross armband

France: soldier, military nurse on bicycle with red cross armband
LUX4772842 France: soldier, military nurse on bicycle with red cross armband, cap with number 130 and fleece, 1900 - regiment 130; (add.info.: France: soldier)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Italy, Lombardy, Mantua: Chateau Corto Reale

Italy, Lombardy, Mantua: Chateau Corto Reale
LUX4771491 Italy, Lombardy, Mantua: Chateau Corto Reale, Ducale Palace, lively view with many passers-by and restoration works with scaffolding, 1895; (add.info.: Italy, Lombardy)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)
LUX4762554 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Chinon: general view of the Chateau feodal with the bridge over the Vienne, 1920; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)
LUX4760292 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 31 May 1903, Paris/Madrid car race, a cyclist opens the race, avenue Grammont, 1903 - car n°4 Decauville, crew Leon Thy; (add.info.: France)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France: In a town the cooperative of QGA P Bardoz next to a bookstore, 1914

France: In a town the cooperative of QGA P Bardoz next to a bookstore, 1914
LUX4754224 France: In a town the cooperative of QGA P Bardoz next to a bookstore, 1914; (add.info.: France: In a town the cooperative of QGA P Bardoz next to a bookstore)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France: 10th regiment soldiers with their bikes at the Vosges border, 1900

France: 10th regiment soldiers with their bikes at the Vosges border, 1900
LUX4815693 France: 10th regiment soldiers with their bikes at the Vosges border, 1900; (add.info.: France: 10th regiment soldiers with their bikes at the Vosges border, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Soldiers

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Soldiers
LUX4811044 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Soldiers, officers and political leaders await a parade in front of a police station, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Soldiers

Background imageBicycles Collection: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: kennel of a settler, 1900

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: kennel of a settler, 1900
LUX4810136 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: kennel of a settler, 1900; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong: kennel of a settler, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, in a city of Brittany, cycle merchant poses with his cycles and the people of the village

France, in a city of Brittany, cycle merchant poses with his cycles and the people of the village
LUX4806869 France, in a city of Brittany, cycle merchant poses with his cycles and the people of the village, 1895 - touring club de France, public service by road autonomy without scramble, scotte

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): municipal police of the 4th arrondissement

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): municipal police of the 4th arrondissement
LUX4805773 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): municipal police of the 4th arrondissement, portrait of policeman n°165 in uniform with his bike, 1900; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Background imageBicycles Collection: First World War: France, Centre

First World War: France, Centre
LUX4798624 First World War: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Place Jean Jaures, the hairy with their horses on the steps of the town hall, 1918; (add.info.: First World War: France)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Chambery: the fountain of elephants, 1900

France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Chambery: the fountain of elephants, 1900
LUX4796110 France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Chambery: the fountain of elephants, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Chambery: the fountain of elephants

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74)
LUX4796048 France, Rhone-Alpes, Haute-Savoie (74), Annecy: view of a street in the city center with shops, arcades, 1900; Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBicycles Collection: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Federal Palace, 1895

Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Federal Palace, 1895
LUX4795217 Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Federal Palace, 1895 -; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Bern, Bern: the Federal Palace, 1895 -); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7
LUX4784624 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car and bicycle festival of dramatic artists - Presentation of the participants in the cycling race

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)
LUX4783587 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Equihen-Plage: September 1901, hippomobile and bike crew coming to the beach of Equihen, 1901; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais)

Background imageBicycles Collection: An advertisement for the cheapest bicycle that can be purchased, 19th century

An advertisement for the cheapest bicycle that can be purchased, 19th century
5310775 An advertisement for the cheapest bicycle that can be purchased, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageBicycles Collection: Trade card for Stower's Lime Juice Cordial (colour litho)

Trade card for Stower's Lime Juice Cordial (colour litho)
8677733 Trade card for Stower's Lime Juice Cordial (colour litho) by English School

Background imageBicycles Collection: Tour de France (b/w photo)

Tour de France (b/w photo)
8676169 Tour de France (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: One hundred and sixty cyclists take part in a race round France)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Woman cyclist (b/w photo)

Woman cyclist (b/w photo)
8672180 Woman cyclist (b/w photo) by Belgian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman cyclist)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Path Racing Bicycle (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Path Racing Bicycle (colour litho)
8669877 History of Cycling: Path Racing Bicycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Path Racing Bicycle)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Lady Cyclist Wearing Divided Skirt (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Lady Cyclist Wearing Divided Skirt (colour litho)
8668532 History of Cycling: Lady Cyclist Wearing Divided Skirt (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Cyclist Wearing Divided Skirt)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Loir et Cher (41)

France, Centre, Loir et Cher (41)
LUX4777140 France, Centre, Loir et Cher (41), Chambord: 24 May 1900, Chateau de Chambord under thicker clouds, front view, 4 cyclotourists pose in front of the facade, 1900 - M. Klein, M

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): An original means of transport

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): An original means of transport
LUX4769700 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37): An original means of transport

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)
LUX4760300 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: 31 May 1903, Paris/Madrid car race, a cyclist opens the race, avenue Grammont, and a bicycle race commissioner, 1903 - car n°18 De Dietrich

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)
LUX4760100 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Chateau, Meunier barracks, 2 cyclists follow the Meunier barracks, 1895; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Chateau

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49)

France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49)
LUX4747948 France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), La Varenne: Amateurs pose on their bike, 1875 - Mr and Mrs Poree Weninger, Mme Butet, Jeanne Fores; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die-des-Vosges (Saint Die des Vosges): Tourists and travellers at the border

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die-des-Vosges (Saint Die des Vosges): Tourists and travellers at the border
LUX4816144 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Saint-Die-des-Vosges (Saint Die des Vosges): Tourists and travellers at the border, 1895; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France: Repair of a bike by its owner in a blouse, 1900

France: Repair of a bike by its owner in a blouse, 1900
LUX4815549 France: Repair of a bike by its owner in a blouse, 1900; (add.info.: France: Repair of a bike by its owner in a blouse, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Auvergne, Cantal (15), Dienne: Officials await cyclists at Peyrol's step, 1905

France, Auvergne, Cantal (15), Dienne: Officials await cyclists at Peyrol's step, 1905
LUX4811513 France, Auvergne, Cantal (15), Dienne: Officials await cyclists at Peyrol's step, 1905; (add.info.: France, Auvergne, Cantal (15)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: The velodrome, a track bike race, 1908

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: The velodrome, a track bike race, 1908
LUX4803198 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: The velodrome, a track bike race, 1908; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: The velodrome, a track bike race

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Ile-de-France

France, Ile-de-France
LUX4801996 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): 3 soldiers and a cure pose in front of a poster of the 1915 revision board - military of the regiment N°19; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)
LUX4801235 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Sainte Radegonde: Racing automobile Tours-Blois-Tours, stage of the race, drivers and race commissioners discuss, 1898; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Quai port Bretagne, Loire, flea walk, 1900

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Quai port Bretagne, Loire, flea walk, 1900
LUX4800622 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Quai port Bretagne, Loire, flea walk, 1900; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Quai port Bretagne, Loire, flea walk

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Lorraine, Meuse (55), Verdun: tourists visit the battlefield

France, Lorraine, Meuse (55), Verdun: tourists visit the battlefield
LUX4799474 France, Lorraine, Meuse (55), Verdun: tourists visit the battlefield, the ruins of the city after the war, 1920 - trade: Butcher's shop Klein; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Meuse (55)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Epinal: an accident monoplane, 1914

France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Epinal: an accident monoplane, 1914
LUX4797342 France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Epinal: an accident monoplane, 1914; (add.info.: France, Lorraine, Vosges (88), Epinal: an accident monoplane, 1914); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7
LUX4784638 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): July 7, 1900, longchamp racecourse, car and cyclist party of dramatic artists - First round of the women cyclists race, 1900; (add.info.: France)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Bois de Boulogne, cyclists at rest, 1897

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Bois de Boulogne, cyclists at rest, 1897
LUX4783472 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Bois de Boulogne, cyclists at rest, 1897; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): Bois de Boulogne, cyclists at rest

Background imageBicycles Collection: Vaucresson, Hauts de Seine (92): A bourgeois family poses at the door of their villa with their bicycles

Vaucresson, Hauts de Seine (92): A bourgeois family poses at the door of their villa with their bicycles
LUX4728580 Vaucresson, Hauts de Seine (92): A bourgeois family poses at the door of their villa with their bicycles, 1899, Famille Cadrans; (add.info.: Vaucresson)

Background imageBicycles Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)
LUX4724732 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: soldiers of the 66th regiment pose on their bikes, 1910; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Vendee picturesque: Le dungeon de Morricq

Vendee picturesque: Le dungeon de Morricq
LUX4696496 Vendee picturesque: Le dungeon de Morricq, September 1922, Morricq, France - Autochrome anonymous - Collection privee; (add.info.: Vendee picturesque: Le dungeon de Morricq)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Bicylette couple. Photography around 1898

Bicylette couple. Photography around 1898
IMB4916666 Bicylette couple. Photography around 1898; (add.info.: Bicylette couple. Photography around 1898); Photo © BAO/Imagebroker

Background imageBicycles Collection: Le Triboulet, 1886_2_7 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ

Le Triboulet, 1886_2_7 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ
ICA4929285 Le Triboulet, 1886_2_7 - Illustration by Pierre-Albert Douat BlassJ

Background imageBicycles Collection: Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1903_7_4: Photography

Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1903_7_4: Photography
ICA4860832 Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1903_7_4: Photography, Leisure, Province, Cycling, byciclette, little queen; (add.info.: Laughter, Satirical in Colors, 1903_7_4: Photography, Leisure)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Portrait of Ludovic Morin (1877-1934), French cyclist

Portrait of Ludovic Morin (1877-1934), French cyclist
JEB4839094 Portrait of Ludovic Morin (1877-1934), French cyclist.; (add.info.: Portrait of Ludovic Morin (1877-1934), French cyclist.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageBicycles Collection: Bourgeois family in Royan, France, 1902 (b/w photo)

Bourgeois family in Royan, France, 1902 (b/w photo)
ELD4833628 Bourgeois family in Royan, France

Background imageBicycles Collection: Nonsense: Bicycle accident (colour litho)

Nonsense: Bicycle accident (colour litho)
8636047 Nonsense: Bicycle accident (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bicycle accident)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Bicycle polo match at Marlow fete, Buckinghamshire, 1902 (b/w photo)

Bicycle polo match at Marlow fete, Buckinghamshire, 1902 (b/w photo)
8626542 Bicycle polo match at Marlow fete, Buckinghamshire, 1902 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bicycle polo match at Marlow fete)

Background imageBicycles Collection: Past & Present: The Bicycle (colour litho)

Past & Present: The Bicycle (colour litho)
8668679 Past & Present: The Bicycle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bicycle. Hobby Horse)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Bicycle Polo (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Bicycle Polo (colour litho)
8668554 History of Cycling: Bicycle Polo (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bicycle Polo)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Track Racing Position (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Track Racing Position (colour litho)
8668553 History of Cycling: Track Racing Position (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Track Racing Position)

Background imageBicycles Collection: History of Cycling: Massed-Start Racing Position (colour litho)

History of Cycling: Massed-Start Racing Position (colour litho)
8668549 History of Cycling: Massed-Start Racing Position (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Massed-Start Racing Position)




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"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.

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