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Cycle Collection (#47)

"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

Background imageCycle Collection: Cycle messengers

Cycle messengers
Bicycling, New York Streets. Group of bicycle messengers in front of the New York Herald building

Background imageCycle Collection: Bicycle race, New York

Bicycle race, New York
Bicycle Coasting Match, Mamaroneck, N.Y. Group of men walking bicycles on a dirt road in Mamaroneck, N.Y

Background imageCycle Collection: Bicycle show in New York

Bicycle show in New York
Bicycle Show, Madison Square Garden

Background imageCycle Collection: Cycle Parade in New York

Cycle Parade in New York
Bicycling Parade, Coney Island, Bicycle Path. Bicyclists in a parade along a bicycle path in Coney Island, New York

Background imageCycle Collection: Two sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire

Two sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire
Two late Victorian sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire. One man sits on a flat stone (possibly the sacrificial stone), while the other man leans on his bicycle

Background imageCycle Collection: Metropolitan Police motor cyclists

Metropolitan Police motor cyclists
A group of Metropolitan Police motor cyclists, with the River Thames and Tower Bridge in the background

Background imageCycle Collection: Policemen with their bicycles

Policemen with their bicycles
A group of policemen with their bicycles

Background imageCycle Collection: Group of soldiers and civilians at a training camp

Group of soldiers and civilians at a training camp
A group of soldiers and civilians at a training camp, posing for their photo outside a tent. The soldiers are dressed in a variety of uniforms, and two are holding bicycles, while one holds a spade

Background imageCycle Collection: Man on an early motorcycle in front of a house

Man on an early motorcycle in front of a house
A man on an early motorcycle, possibly a Triumph, registration A 2421, in front of a house

Background imageCycle Collection: Two Edwardian bikers, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Two Edwardian bikers, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Two Edwardian men on their motor cycles in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. The man on the right, on a Triumph Imperial, is a member of the Philipps family of Picton Castle

Background imageCycle Collection: Cyclist in Bridge Street, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Cyclist in Bridge Street, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A cyclist with his bicycle smiles at the camera in Bridge Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageCycle Collection: Young man and pennyfarthing, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Young man and pennyfarthing, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A young man and his pennyfarthing bicycle, posing against a painted backdrop in the photographers studio in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageCycle Collection: Young man and bicycle, Haverfordwest, South Wales

Young man and bicycle, Haverfordwest, South Wales
A young man and his bicycle, outside a cottage in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales

Background imageCycle Collection: Armoured cars and motorcycle outrider

Armoured cars and motorcycle outrider
Two armoured cars and a motorcycle outrider on a dusty country road during the First World War

Background imageCycle Collection: Motorcyclist taking off into the air

Motorcyclist taking off into the air
A motorcyclist taking off into the air, probably at a motorcycle scramble

Background imageCycle Collection: Met Police officer on a country lane

Met Police officer on a country lane
A Metropolitan Police officer on the beat, wheeling his bicycle along a country lane in a rural part of London

Background imageCycle Collection: Temporary road works signal, London

Temporary road works signal, London
A temporary road works police traffic signal, set up by the Metropolitan Police on a London street. A man with a motorcycle and sidecar waits alongside

Background imageCycle Collection: Policemen in gas masks on their motor cycles

Policemen in gas masks on their motor cycles
Two long lines of Metropolitan Police officers on their motor cycles, one with a sidecar. They are all wearing masks in case of a gas attack. Sandbags are piled up outside the building on the right

Background imageCycle Collection: Start of a charity cycle ride, Lands End

Start of a charity cycle ride, Lands End
The start of a charity cycle ride in aid of Friends of the Earth, from Lands End in Cornwall to John o Groats in Scotland

Background imageCycle Collection: Poster advertising Wearwell cycles

Poster advertising Wearwell cycles

Background imageCycle Collection: Poster advertising Terrot bicycles

Poster advertising Terrot bicycles. The company was founded by Charles Terrot in Dijon in 1887. A young couple are depicted on their bicycles, enjoying a healthy cycling holiday

Background imageCycle Collection: Playing in a cycle car

Playing in a cycle car
Three children and a dog playing in a cycle car Date: early 1920s

Background imageCycle Collection: Jarrott: motor cycle race winner

Jarrott: motor cycle race winner
Mr Jarrott, winner of the two mile oil motor cycle race on November 29th 1897, England

Background imageCycle Collection: Retreat to Hindenburg Line 1917

Retreat to Hindenburg Line 1917
German retreat to the Hindenburg Line. Military cyclists passing through the village of Vraignes in France on the British front during World War I in March 1917

Background imageCycle Collection: Shooting birds from floating cycle

Shooting birds from floating cycle
A sporting gentleman in top hat hunts ducks out in the middle of a lake thanks to his remarkable floating aquatic cycle - useability possibly determinate on the level of swell

Background imageCycle Collection: Turkey, Izmir - Turkish man with bicycle

Turkey, Izmir - Turkish man with bicycle
Mustafa with his bicycle at Smyrne (Izmir), Turkey. Date: 1903




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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.