Cycling Collection (page 4)

Herr Graiss looping monkey, Diavolino
Diavolino, a little monkey trained by Herr Grais, who performed the loop the loop on a tricycle at the London Hippodrome. Date: 1903

Bradbury Jones, Leader Cycle Shop, Carmarthen, Wales
D Bradbury Jones & Co shop premises, The Leader Cycle & Motor Works, Carmarthen, Wales. circa 1901

Miles Cycle Shop, Sharpness, Gloucestershire. 1914

Man riding a penny farthing into a canal (chromolitho)
2817016 Man riding a penny farthing into a canal (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man riding a penny farthing into a canal)

Woman and man riding a tandem (chromolitho)
2817028 Woman and man riding a tandem (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman and man riding a tandem)

Sport cycle speedway. August 1953 D5418

Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, Photo-call to promote their North Pier Show Showtime Opening Friday 31st May, pictured with bicycles they have just received, Blackpool, Wednesday 29th May 1963

Now heres a likely candidate for this years milk race, a lady who is way ahead of the common herd. Daisy reckons shes just the cream of amateur cycling -- the faster moo-ver in the West Midlands

Family Tandem with Side-Car, 1939. From Cycling 1839-1939. [John Player & Sons, London, 1939]

The ideal tourist bike, Brossard, 3 speeds, 1903

Proud owner and his penny farthing bicycle

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Colombias Rigoberto Uran (R) sprints to win ahead of Great Britains Christopher Froome (L) wearing the overall leaders yellow jersey

Bannister On Bike
14th July 1951: British athlete Roger Bannister cycling through Oxford. He later became the first athlete to run a mile in less than 4 minutes

Scorchers Progress - The Marble Arch - Errant city cyclist
The Scorchers Progress - The Marble Arch - Errant city cyclist causing havoc aid his fellow road-users, knocking over a man and his dog. An old take on a current issue! Date: 1904

Berners Roding Church
All Saints Church, Berners Roding, Essex, which dates from the 14th century. It has later additions, including a small timber bellfry with a bell dated 1594

CYCLIST, 1940
A young man cycling at the Menai Bridge, Isle of Anglesey, North Wales

Cortis on Ordinary
Noted cyclist H L Cortis on a 59-inch (1.5 m) Invincible Ordinary, given a helping hand by his trainer

Tulips, Amsterdam, Holland

Carlisle bay, Barbados, Caribbean

Mountain biking in the Atacama Desert against a backdrop of the perfect cone of Volcan Licancabur 5916 m

Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China

USA, Hawaii, Downhill Bicycling, Haleakala National Park, Maui

A New way to travel to Brighton, 1864 (engraving)
XJF322593 A New way to travel to Brighton, 1864 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon of August 21st)

Bycycles in the city of Copernhagen, Denmark

Colourful stripes decorate traditional beach house style on houses in Costa Nova, Portugal, Europe

Road leading to the granite peaks of Mount Mulanje, Malawi, Africa

Cyclist and Sassolungo Group, Sella Pass, Trento and Bolzano Provinces, Italian Dolomites, Italy, Europe

Wedding party on bicycles
A French wedding party on bicycles, all dressed in their best clothes. It was later made into a jigsaw puzzle -- see 10116545. Date: circa 1860s

Littlebury Cylist
The old-time centre of village life is the Village Pump at Littlebury, Essex, England. This pump is still in use and is being admired by a young man on a bicycle! Date: 1940s

Cycle racing event
A cycle racing event, watched by a crowd of spectators. circa 1940s

French Motorbike Champ
Demester, winner of La Coupe Internationale des Motocyclettes Date: 1904

Swaffham Cyclist 1950S
A lone cyclist pauses to study the elaborate town sign of Swaffham, Norfolk, which commemorates the famous pedlar John Chapman, and the churchs rebuilding in the 1400s

Motorcycling in Scotland
Touring Scotland by motorcycle and sidecar! A glimpse through Lochy Bridge, showing the great peak of Ben Nevis in the distance, Inverness-shire

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

1890S Cycling Ladies
A young lady in practical outdoor dress of tailored skirt & jacket holds a bicycle steady for her friend who sits on it to have her photograph taken. Both wear straw hats

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

A man mountain biking, in Rydal Cave, Lake district, UK
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A peasant farmer cycles hius produce to a market in Beijing, China
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Cyclist riding over Sella Pass, 2244m, Dolomites, Alto Adige, Italy, Europe

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

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Cycling in Yorkshire
Two cyclists take a break on a bridge over the River Nidd at Knaresborough (in the West Ridings of Yorkshire) & admire the viaduct

Pulcinello & Velocipede
Toy representing Pulchinello riding a velocipede

Penny Farthing Colour
Riding a penny-farthing

French Motorbike Champ 2
Hoffmann, French motor cycling champion; to tell the truth, hes standing still, but a little retouching gives the illusion hes travelling at speed

Family to Seaside C1929
A family travels to the seaside by motor cycle and sidecar, with another motor cycle following

Motorbike with Skates
Swiss-American inventor Thomas Avoskans motor cycle with skates

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