Bicyle Collection (#7)

Cyclists attacked in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris (colour litho)
2782210 Cyclists attacked in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyclists attacked in the Bois de Vincennes, Paris)

Opel, The Winner, 1898 (lithography)
397482 Opel, The Winner, 1898 (lithography) by Wennerberg, Brynolf (1866-1950); JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Opel, Die Winner and Eigenthum by Adam Opel, Russelsheim ); JMK Archiv

A Soldier during World War I, c. 1915 (b / w photo)
1729066 A Soldier during World War I, c. 1915 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

A Soldier Wearing a Gas Mask during World War I, c. 1915 (b / w photo)
1729065 A Soldier Wearing a Gas Mask during World War I, c. 1915 (b/w photo) by French Photographer

A Soldier during World War I, c. 1915 (b / w photo)
1729063 A Soldier during World War I, c. 1915 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century)

Bicycles in Shangai, 1900 (ink & colour on paper)
1729114 Bicycles in Shangai, 1900 (ink & colour on paper) by Chinese School (20th century); (add.info.: Chine: les premieres bicyclettes a Shangai en 1900)

Father Christmas on a bicycle (litho)
7148268 Father Christmas on a bicycle (litho) by May, Charles F (b. c. 1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father Christmas on a bicycle)

New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho)
2818498 New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: New version of the legend of Faust. La Legende de Faust, Version nouvelle)

Cycling, Illustration for Chums (colour litho)
5935872 Cycling, Illustration for Chums (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Lady Cyclists in Battersea Park (litho)
1100046 Lady Cyclists in Battersea Park (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Cyclists in Battersea Park)

New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho)
2818499 New version of the legend of Faust (colour litho) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: New version of the legend of Faust. La Legende de Faust, Version nouvelle)

Cycle Ambulance as used in the German Army (engraving)
1606587 Cycle Ambulance as used in the German Army (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cycle Ambulance as used in the German Army)

"Fete champetre"Painting by Ivo Pascual i Rodes (1883-1949). 1939 DR
AIS5384138 " Fete champetre" Painting by Ivo Pascual i Rodes (1883-1949). 1939 DR by Pascual i Rodes, Ivo (1883-1949); © Iberfoto; Spanish, out of copyright

Bicycle Polo at the Crystal Palace (litho)
1597977 Bicycle Polo at the Crystal Palace (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bicycle Polo at the Crystal Palace)

Impatient Isabel (colour litho)
7157015 Impatient Isabel (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Impatient Isabel)

The General Election (engraving)
1600254 The General Election (engraving) by Hurst, Hal (b.1865); Private Collection; (add.info.: The General Election, " She stoops to conquer")

Hyde Park, 1896 (litho)
1605531 Hyde Park, 1896 (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park, 1896. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 April 1896)

1899 (engraving)
1593098 1899 (engraving) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: 1899. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1899)

Rival Attractions, Pedal or Paddle? (engraving)
1615789 Rival Attractions, Pedal or Paddle? (engraving) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rival Attractions, Pedal or Paddle)

Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s (b / w photo)
7193444 Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s)

Duke of Marlboroughs dandy-horse (engraving)
7192736 Duke of Marlboroughs dandy-horse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duke of Marlboroughs dandy-horse)

The "Boneshaker"or Bicycle of 1868 (engraving)
7186822 The " Boneshaker" or Bicycle of 1868 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Boneshaker" or Bicycle of 1868)

An early "Rover"(engraving)
7160528 An early " Rover" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An early " Rover." Illustration for Travel)

Early cycling, going to Hobby Fair, 1835 (colour litho)
7153630 Early cycling, going to Hobby Fair, 1835 (colour litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early cycling, going to Hobby Fair)

London: Cycling day in Rotten Row, 1895 (b / w photo)
7165306 London: Cycling day in Rotten Row, 1895 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cycling day in Rotten Row, 1895)

The "Xtraordinary"(engraving)
7160532 The " Xtraordinary" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Xtraordinary." Illustration for Travel)

The "Boneshaker"(engraving)
7160530 The " Boneshaker" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Boneshaker." Illustration for Travel)

The "Kangaroo"(engraving)
7160526 The " Kangaroo" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Kangaroo." Illustration for Travel, An Illustrated Monthly Magazine)

The "Salvo"tricycle (engraving)
7160525 The " Salvo" tricycle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Salvo" tricycle)

Girls cycling off to a sports match (colour litho)
7148242 Girls cycling off to a sports match (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls cycling off to a sports match.); © Look and Learn

A motor tandem bicycle (b / w photo)
7192750 A motor tandem bicycle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A motor tandem bicycle)

The Safety Bicycle, Messrs Hillman, Herbert and Cooper (engraving)
7186823 The Safety Bicycle, Messrs Hillman, Herbert and Cooper (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Safety Bicycle, Messrs Hillman, Herbert and Cooper)

Bunnys Bicycle Tour (colour litho)
7181596 Bunnys Bicycle Tour (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bunnys Bicycle Tour)

A heavy load for a motor tricycle (b / w photo)
7192748 A heavy load for a motor tricycle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A heavy load for a motor tricycle)

"The Ordinary"(engraving)
7186824 " The Ordinary" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Ordinary." Illustration for The Boys Modern Playmate (Frederick Warne)

Safety, with Pneumatic Tyres (engraving)
7186817 Safety, with Pneumatic Tyres (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Safety, with Pneumatic Tyres)

The Blind Cyclists (engraving)
7180720 The Blind Cyclists (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blind Cyclists, getting ready for the start)

An Impudent Rival (colour litho)
7168976 An Impudent Rival (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Impudent Rival. Illustration for Chatterbox (1916).); © Look and Learn

The "Pony"(engraving)
7160523 The " Pony" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Pony." Illustration for Travel, An Illustrated Monthly Magazine)

Safety, with Cushion Tyres (engraving)
7186820 Safety, with Cushion Tyres (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Safety, with Cushion Tyres)

Famous products of Coventry (litho)
7185321 Famous products of Coventry (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous products of Coventry)

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"Pedaling through Time: A Captivating Journey with the Bicycle" Step back in time and embark on a fascinating journey through the evolution of the bicycle. From its humble beginnings to becoming an iconic mode of transportation, these captivating prints and photographs offer glimpses into different eras. The "Star Bicycle, 1882" print showcases one of the earliest models, highlighting the ingenuity that sparked a revolution in personal mobility. Meanwhile, "Velocipede Song and Galop, 1869" takes us even further back, reminding us of how music played a role in celebrating this new invention. Fast forward to 1896 with "New York and Coney Island Cycle March, " capturing the excitement surrounding cycling as it gained popularity among both young and old. The thrill continues with "The Scorcher, 1897, " illustrating the need for speed that emerged within cycling culture. Community spirit shines through in "Winthrop Cycle Club, 1897, " showcasing camaraderie among enthusiasts who formed clubs dedicated to their shared passion. Celebrating milestones is beautifully depicted in the vibrant "Card celebrating the turn of 1900, " reminding us how bicycles became intertwined with significant moments in history. Breaking gender barriers is highlighted by lithographs such as "Bicycling - The Ladies of the Wheel in 1896, 1898. " These images depict women embracing newfound freedom and independence through cycling during an era when societal norms were being challenged. Love finds its way onto two wheels too. Witness a whimsical union unfold before your eyes with "A Bicycle Wedding, 1909. " This color lithograph captures a joyous celebration where love blossoms amidst spokes and pedals. Photography's power to capture fleeting moments comes alive at the First International Photography Exhibition held in Paris (1892). The poster invites you to explore early photographic techniques while appreciating bicycles' presence throughout history. Innovation takes center stage when we encounter groundbreaking inventions like the "First bicycle with inflatable tires.