Cycle Collection

Black and white imge of an old bicycle by the Singel canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

Boy and Bicycle by the River Severn
A boy and his bicycle on the banks of the River Severn at Bewdley Bridge, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Triumph Tiger 100 Motorbike, Triumph Engineering Company, Coventry Date: circa 1962

Triumph De Luxe 3T Motorbike, Triumph Engineering Company, Coventry Date: circa 1962

Tour De France Photo
Riders make the ascente du Col de Tourmalet, in the Pyrenees

Lambretta motor scooter
A Lambretta motor scooter parked against a fence

Tour De France 1930
A group of Italian riders

Black and white image of an old bicycle by the Singel canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

A Decided Catch by William Heath Robinson
The Whitebait cycle, an ingenious contraption necessitated by the exorbitant charges for hire of boats at the seaside this season

Tour De France, August 1951
18th August 1951: A group of contestants racing in the Tour de France. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5381 - The Greatest Show On Earth - pub

Policeman on BSA motorcycle, London
A Metropolitan Police officer riding a BSA motorcycle in London. The BSA could travel at up to 70 miles per hour

Red bicycle by the Herengracht canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

Phases of the Moon. Composite image showing the Moon at each stage of its 28 day cycle (a lunar month). Along the top row, the Moon is a waxing (growing in apparent size) crescent

Muscles used in cycling, 19th century
Muscles used in cycling. Artwork from the tenth volume (second period of 1892) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree

Harley Davidson Ad
An advertisement for Harley- Davidson, extolling the wartime virtues of their motor-cycle and sidecar combination

Harley-Davidson Advert
Leslie Parkhurst sits astride the Harley-Davidson that took him to a new motor-cycle world land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida

Wagner / Balestrieri
RICHARD WAGNER Composing his opera cycle, the Ring of the Nibelungen

Penny Farthing Cyclists, Fowey, Cornwall. August 1992
Approaching the Bodinnick Ferry are these penny farthing cyclists en route for Plymouth to raise funds for Macmillan Nursing Charity

Mr Frederick Witts with his penny farthing bicycle at his home in Bryncoch, Neath, Wales. 13th August 1966

The Kino Cinema, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The Kino Cinema in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. This was the towns first cinema. Cycle racks for the use of patrons were a feature. circa 1935

Waning crescent Moon. Image 27 of 27. Optical image of a waning (decreasing in apparent size) crescent Moon 27 days into its 28-day cycle

Bicycle Made For Three - Continental Pneumatic Advert
Bicycle Made For Three - Continental Pneumatic Tyre Company (of Hanover, Germany) Advertisement. The pair at the rear of the bicycle appear to be contributing slightly less to the forward momentum as

Advertisement for De Dion Bouton Cycles. 1925

Tour De France Cutout
Cut-out figures for a do-it- yourself Tour de France : 18 riders, with follow-up motor-cycle and cars, and a general race scene

Old town, Lecce, Lecce province, Puglia, Italy, Europe

Girl on a Bicycle, c. 1896 (w/c on paper)
GLS224029 Girl on a Bicycle, c.1896 (w/c on paper) by Crawhall, Joseph (1861-1913); 28.8x13.4 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Inside a Lambretta dealers shop
A shop with a very large stock of Lambretta scooters. Date: circa 1960s

Motorcycle Illustration
Set against a vibrant colored background, this artwork showcases a sleek and powerful motorcycle in all its glory

Street art, Armenian Street, George Town, Penang Island, Malaysia

East Street, Farnham, Surrey
East Street, Farnham, near Aldershot, Surrey, England. Showing Convertible Vintage Car & Farnham Cycle Works Date: 1920s

Cyclists ascending Honister Pass, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Ladies Cycling Club
Jolly Hockey sticks! Its the Rosslyn Ladies Cycling Club, causing quite a stir as they cycle through the village of Hadham Cross, Hertfordshire, England. 1930s

A Selection of Bicycles, 1888
Engraving of a selection of bicycles on display at the Stanley Show of 1888. In the centre is The Coventry Machinists Companys Coolie Cycle Cab built for the Sultan of Morocco and at bottom left

Bike on bridge & Canal, Amsterdam, Holland Bike on bridge & Canal, Amsterdam, Holland jonarnold.tif 22

Joseph Tangye (1826-1902) on a velocipede, probably Wolverhampton, West Midlands. Around 1870
The velocipede in the photograph is very similar to the one in the collection of the Royal Cornwall Museum (TRURI : 1937.34)

Penny Farthing Bicycle, Skipton, Yorkshire
Man with a Penny Farthing Bicycle, Skipton, Yorkshire. 19th century

Poster, See Phillips First -- a wonderful range of sports machines, ask here for free illustrated catalogue. Date: circa 1939

Australian soldier with motorcycle and sidecar, WW1
An Australian soldier examining a motorcycle and sidecar, possibly to repair a puncture, on a muddy road during the First World War. Date: 1916

First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY)
A woman cyclist first aid scout of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (FANY), riding along in her distinctive uniform. The FANY was created in 1907 as a first aid link between front-line fighting units

The Five ALLs - John Kay
Satirical cartoon by Scottish caricaturist John Kay (1742-1826) entitled The Five All s, depicting five characters and their interpretations of their reltion to All

First airmail letter delivered, Windsor Castle
The first airmail letter ever to be delivered is handed to the Postmaster of Windsor, to whom it is addressed, on the East Lawn of Windsor Castle

Rudges Cycles Poster
Poster advertising bicycles by Rudge and Whitworth of Nottingham, England showing a young lady from around 1940 perched on one of their models

Life Cycle of Silk Worm
The life cycle of a silk worm & silk culture

Wagner / Gill / Ring Cycle
RICHARD WAGNER German composer in a satirical comment on his four-part opera cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen

Promotional jigsaw, Beechams Pills and Powders. circa 1930s

Bicycle outside Coffee Shop, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe

Soldier on bicycle, Hanoi, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Cycling in Battersea Park, London

Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge) at dusk, Amsterdam, Holland, Europe

Mitosis, light micrograph
Mitosis. Confocal light micrograph of the stages of mitosis (nuclear division) and cytokinesis (cell division). During mitosis the nuclear envelope disintegrates (3rd image) and the chromosomes (blue)

Cell division, fluorescent micrograph
Cell division. Immunofluorescent light micrograph of a human epithelial cell (centre) during the late anaphase stage of mitosis

Cafe in the evening, Piazza Duomo, Ortygia, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Belindas, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Belinda s, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Paris-Brest Race 1901
This year the Paris-Brest race, the senior French cycle race, is won by Maurice Garin

Matchless Motorbike
Matchless motor cycle with sidecar

Fire-Fighting Motorcycle
Merryweathers fire-fighting motor-cycle and sidecar unit of 1910, with manual fire- pump mounted on a platform

Nicaragua, Isla de Ometepe, Moyogalpa, Port

Atomic Motorbike
Motor Cycle Driven by Atomic Power

Bicycles by the side of the canal, with barges, and the Magere Brug (Skinny Bridge) in the background, in the evening in Amsterdam, Holland, Europe

Riding a Penny Farthing bicycle

Samuel John Govier on his bicycle with his photographic box on the front, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Samuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall. In the early years he travelled on his bicycle or in a horse drawn van before setting

Kaufmann Lady Cycle Troupe refined trick cyclists. One bicycle in photograph with the lady cyclists wearing ruched shorts to the knee, long sleeved blouses, tights and flat shoes

Cycles Clement, 1898. Artist: Paleologue (Paleologu), Jean de (1855-1942)
Cycles Clement, 1898. From a private collection

Tandem bicycle. 19th century engraving

Poster, Humber, the Aristocrat of all Bicycles. A product of Raleigh Industries, Nottingham. Showing a couple watching sailing boats. Date: circa 1950

Poster, Rudge, Britains best bicycle, a product of Raleigh Industries, Nottingham. Date: circa 1950

Buffalo Bill Cody racing in Munich, Germany
William Frederick Buffalo Bill Cody (1846-1917), American soldier, bison hunter and Wild West showman, seen here at Munich, Germany, racing on horseback against the cyclist Fischer

Samuel John Govier posed in fancy dress on his bicycle, locality unknown but somewhere in West Cornwall. Early 1900s
Samuel John Govier (1871-1967) was a pioneering photographer in the late 19th and early 20th century in Cornwall. In the early years he travelled on his bicycle or in a horse drawn van before setting

UK, England, Cambridge, Clare College

Picture No. 12020858
Flamingo, wearing a Christmas hat riding a bike with Christmas presents in illustrated snow scene. Digital manipulation Date:

Thrilling Wonder Stories scifi magazine cover - THE IONIAN CYCLE
THE IONIAN CYCLE (William Tenn) A space traveller from Earth encounters some interesting fauna emerging from eggs, pods, shells or whatever. Date: 1948

Poster, Robin Hood Cycles. The greatest value in cycling -- a product of Raleigh Industries, Nottingham. Date: circa 1950

Harley Davidson advertisement, WW1
First world War advertisement for the Harley-Davidson motor company ltd showing an officer riding a motor cycle and gallantly helping a fashionably dressed lady into its sidecar. Date: 1915

The Chalet du Cycle in the Bois de Boulogne, c. 1900 (oil on panel)
XIR32841 The Chalet du Cycle in the Bois de Boulogne, c.1900 (oil on panel) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 53.5x65 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French

A street vendor with a bicycle selling her flowers in Hanoi, Vietnam, Asia

Bicycles on bridge on Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal, Amsterdam
Bicycles on a bridge on the Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal and houses in Amsterdam, Holland

Motorcycle Machine Gun Unit firing at aircraft, WW1
Two men belonging to a Motorcycle Machine Gun Unit with a Scott motorcycle during the First World War, using a Vickers machine gun to fire at aircraft. Date: 1914-1918

Officer of Tank Corps with dog and motorbike, France, WW1
An officer of the Tank Corps on a Douglas motorbike with a spaniel dog, at Neulette, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 3 May 1918

Sangers Circus cyclist, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A lady cyclist (probably a man in drag), one of the performers with Sangers Circus during a visit to Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Banana seller, Village of Masango, Cibitoke Province, Burundi, Africa

Gay and Zoe Spink: Any connoisseur of the female form will readily admit that twins Gay and Zoe Spink have a stylish carriage. It makes them look really sweet on their bicycle made for two

Cycles: This is 20 year old David Healey and his Sailbike. David, who is the grandson of car designer, Donald Healey, has produced his sail device, which will fit onto virtually any bike

Busselton Beach Views
View of the beach on the Busselton pathwalk

The Starting Point of Morris Motors, 1912, (1933). Creator: Unknown
The Starting Point of Morris Motors, 1912, (1933). The Oxford Garage in Oxford where British motor manufacturer and philanthropist William Morris (later Lord Nuffield) started his business

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"Cycling through Time: A Captivating Journey on Two Wheels" Lambretta motor scooter, Tour De France photo - a modern-day marvel meets the endurance of cycling legends. Transported to the past with a black and white image of an old bicycle by the Singel canal in Amsterdam, witnessing the evolution of this timeless mode of transportation. Reliving the glory days of Tour De France 1930, where heroes pedaled their way into history books amidst breathtaking landscapes. Red bicycle gracefully parked by the Herengracht canal in Amsterdam, Netherlands - a picturesque scene that captures both beauty and functionality. Penny Farthing Cyclists in Fowey, Cornwall; August 1992 - an enchanting glimpse into vintage cycling culture that still captivates hearts today. "A Decided Catch" by William Heath Robinson - showcasing how human ingenuity has always pushed boundaries when it comes to enhancing our cycling experience. Another black and white image along Singel canal in Amsterdam transports us back to simpler times when bicycles were cherished companions for daily commutes or leisurely rides. The legendary Bartali's triumphs during Tour De France remind us that true champions are born from dedication, perseverance, and unwavering passion for cycling excellence. A policeman confidently patrolling London streets on his BSA motorcycle highlights how cycles have diversified over time but remain essential tools for law enforcement even today. Wagner / Balestrieri - two names etched into cycling history as they conquered challenges with grit and determination while inspiring generations to push beyond limits.