Cyclisme Collection

Official map of the stage of the Tour de France Cycliste 1950
Presentation of the official map of the stage of the Tour de France Cycliste 1950 including 22 stages spread over a total course of 4812 kilometers

William Elkes, Cyclisme, 1877-1901 (b / w photo)
5201784 William Elkes, Cyclisme, 1877-1901 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Elkes, Cyclisme, 1877-1901)

Tour de France Sunflowers
The pack rides past sunflowers during the 13th stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, between Le Bourg-d Oisans and Valence, on July 20, 2018. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP)

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

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

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

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

poster for the tyres Pirelli for bicyles, 1913
GIA4770623 poster for the tyres Pirelli for bicyles, 1913; Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising for Pirelli tyres (for bicycles). 1913.); © Giancarlo Costa

Portrait of Arthur Augustus Zimmermann (1869-1936), American cyclist. Photography late 19th century
JEB4839030 Portrait of Arthur Augustus Zimmermann (1869-1936), American cyclist. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Arthur Augustus Zimmermann (1869-1936), American cyclist

Portrait of Johnny Johnson (born 1873), American cyclist
JEB4839073 Portrait of Johnny Johnson (born 1873), American cyclist.; (add.info.: Portrait of Johnny Johnson (born 1873), American cyclist.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Portrait of Constant Huret (1870-1951), French cyclist
JEB4839014 Portrait of Constant Huret (1870-1951), French cyclist.; (add.info.: Portrait of Constant Huret (1870-1951), French cyclist.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Portrait of Tom Linton (1876-1915), Welsh cyclist
JEB4839086 Portrait of Tom Linton (1876-1915), Welsh cyclist.; (add.info.: Portrait of Tom Linton (1876-1915), Welsh cyclist.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Portrait of Jimmy Michael (1877-1904), Welsh cyclist
JEB4839061 Portrait of Jimmy Michael (1877-1904), Welsh cyclist.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jimmy Michael (1877-1904), Welsh cyclist.); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023

Portrait of Jaap (Jacobus Johannes) Eden (1873-1925), Dutch cyclist and speed skater. Photography late 19th century
JEB4838997 Portrait of Jaap (Jacobus Johannes) Eden (1873-1925), Dutch cyclist and speed skater. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jaap (Jacobus Johannes) Eden (1873-1925)

Spains Movistar cycling team helmets
Helmets of Spains Movistar Team cycling team riders are pictured in a cardboard box prior to a training session on July 6, 2018 in Cholet, western France

Roger Lapebie, Tour de France, 1933 (b/w photo)
1731220 Roger Lapebie, Tour de France, 1933 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Roger Lapebie (16 January 1911 - 11 October 1996)

Means of transport: The celerifer or draisienne, invented by Baron Carl Drais von Sauerbronn (1785 - 1851) in 1816
LSE4082468 Means of transport: The celerifer or draisienne, invented by Baron Carl Drais von Sauerbronn (1785 - 1851) in 1816. In " the locomotion through the ages" by Octave Uzanne

Cyclist and his bike, winner of a race around 1900
LSE4401844 Cyclist and his bike, winner of a race around 1900. by Ducos, Paul Emile Theodore (1849-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyclist and his bike)

Bibendum: publicite francaise pour les pneumatiques Michelin. 1912
GIA4755528 Bibendum: publicite francaise pour les pneumatiques Michelin. 1912 by Rossillon, Marius (O Galop) (1867-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bibendum)

Arthur Linton, Cyclisme, 1872-1896 (b / w photo)
5201779 Arthur Linton, Cyclisme, 1872-1896 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arthur Linton, Cyclisme, 1872-1896)

Marius The, Cyclisme, 1876 (b / w photo)
5201775 Marius The, Cyclisme, 1876 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marius The, Cyclisme, 1876)

Lucien Lesna, Cyclisme, 1873 (b / w photo)
5201772 Lucien Lesna, Cyclisme, 1873 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucien Lesna, Cyclisme, 1873)

Transport. Humbert bicycles. Poster by Choubrac, France, c. 1895 (poster)
3434479 Transport. Humbert bicycles. Poster by Choubrac, France, c.1895 (poster) by Choubrac, Leon (Hope) (1847-85); (add.info.: Transport. Coll. Part. Transport. Humbert bicycles)

The first womens bike race in France at the Parc Bordelais in Bordeaux on 01 / 11 / 1868
GIA4696224 The first womens bike race in France at the Parc Bordelais in Bordeaux on 01/11/1868. 4 women participated and the winner received a golden clock

Dominico Momo, Cyclisme, 1880 (b / w photo)
5201790 Dominico Momo, Cyclisme, 1880 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dominico Momo, Cyclisme, 1880)

Albrecht Van Der Stuyft, Cyclisme, 1883 (b / w photo)
5201782 Albrecht Van Der Stuyft, Cyclisme, 1883 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albrecht Van Der Stuyft, Cyclisme, 1883)

Charles Terront, Cyclisme, 1857 (b / w photo)
5201773 Charles Terront, Cyclisme, 1857 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Terront, Cyclisme, 1857)

Juliaan Van Den Born, Cyclisme, 1872 (b / w photo)
5201781 Juliaan Van Den Born, Cyclisme, 1872 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Juliaan Van Den Born, Cyclisme, 1872)

Robert-Theodore-Constantin Protin, Cyclisme, 1872 (b / w photo)
5201780 Robert-Theodore-Constantin Protin, Cyclisme, 1872 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert-Theodore-Constantin Protin, Cyclisme, 1872)

Willy Arend, Cyclisme, 1876 (b / w photo)
5201776 Willy Arend, Cyclisme, 1876 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Willy Arend, Cyclisme, 1876)

Francois Poulain, Cyclisme, 1883 (b / w photo)
5201771 Francois Poulain, Cyclisme, 1883 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francois Poulain, Cyclisme, 1883)

Andre Friol, Cyclisme, 1881 (b / w photo)
5201768 Andre Friol, Cyclisme, 1881 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andre Friol, Cyclisme, 1881)

Jules Dubois, Cyclisme, 1862 (b / w photo)
5201765 Jules Dubois, Cyclisme, 1862 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jules Dubois, Cyclisme, 1862)

Georges Contenet, Cyclisme, 1875 (b / w photo)
5201763 Georges Contenet, Cyclisme, 1875 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georges Contenet, Cyclisme, 1875)

Friedrich Dickentmann, Cyclisme, 1881 (b / w photo)
5201778 Friedrich Dickentmann, Cyclisme, 1881 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friedrich Dickentmann, Cyclisme, 1881)

Andre Gougoltz, Cyclisme, 1873 (b / w photo)
5201769 Andre Gougoltz, Cyclisme, 1873 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andre Gougoltz, Cyclisme, 1873)

Georges Cassignard, Cyclisme, 1873-1893 (b / w photo)
5201764 Georges Cassignard, Cyclisme, 1873-1893 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georges Cassignard, Cyclisme, 1873-1893)

Charles Aucouturier, Cyclisme, 1877 (b / w photo)
5201762 Charles Aucouturier, Cyclisme, 1877 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Aucouturier, Cyclisme, 1877)

Major Taylor, Cyclisme, 1878 (b / w photo)
5201787 Major Taylor, Cyclisme, 1878 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Taylor, Cyclisme, 1878)

Thorwald Ellegaard, Cyclisme, 1877 (b / w photo)
5201785 Thorwald Ellegaard, Cyclisme, 1877 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thorwald Ellegaard, Cyclisme, 1877)

Cycling: Italian victory in France. Rider Ottavio Bottecchia has won the Tour de France
GIA4766649 Cycling: Italian victory in France. Rider Ottavio Bottecchia has won the Tour de France. ILL; by A. Beltrame. " La Domenica del Corriere". 08/1924

Paul Medinger, Cyclisme, 1858-1895 (b / w photo)
5201770 Paul Medinger, Cyclisme, 1858-1895 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Paul Medinger, Cyclisme, 1858-1895)

Georges Banker, Cyclisme, 1873 (b / w photo)
5201783 Georges Banker, Cyclisme, 1873 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georges Banker, Cyclisme, 1873)

Louis Trousselier, Cyclisme, 1881 (b / w photo)
5201774 Louis Trousselier, Cyclisme, 1881 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis Trousselier, Cyclisme, 1881)

Jules Bouhours, Cyclisme, 1870 (b / w photo)
5201761 Jules Bouhours, Cyclisme, 1870 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jules Bouhours, Cyclisme, 1870)

Winnie O Connor, Cyclisme, 1881 (b / w photo)
5201754 Winnie O Connor, Cyclisme, 1881 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winnie O Connor, Cyclisme, 1881)

Cycling-Fra-Sui-Tdf2016-Pack-Postcard
The pack rides past a sunflower during the 209 km sixteenth stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 18, 2016 between Moirans-en-Montagne and Berne

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"Cyclisme: A Journey Through Time and Triumphs" Embark on a captivating journey through the world of cyclisme, where history intertwines with thrilling races and remarkable achievements. From the iconic Tour de France sunflowers that line the roads to the official map of the 1950 stage, every aspect of this exhilarating sport leaves an indelible mark. In black and white photographs, we glimpse into the past as Roger Lapebie conquers the Tour de France in 1933, his determination etched on his face. We also witness pioneers like Baron Carl Drais von Sauerbronn, who invented the celerifer or draisienne in 1816 - a precursor to modern bicycles. The glory days continue with images capturing victorious cyclists from around 1900; their bikes symbols of triumph against all odds. Bibendum proudly promotes Michelin tires in a French advertisement from 1912 while William Elkes, Arthur Linton, Marius The, and Lucien Lesna stand tall as legends of early cyclisme. Not only do these athletes captivate us with their skill and endurance but they are also part of a larger narrative. The vibrant helmets worn by Spain's Movistar cycling team symbolize unity amidst fierce competition. Meanwhile, Humbert bicycles take center stage in a mesmerizing poster by Choubrac circa 1895 - showcasing how transportation evolves alongside our passion for cycling. As we delve into this rich tapestry of cyclisme's history and culture, one thing becomes clear: it is more than just a sport; it is an art form that transcends time. So let us celebrate its beauty and embrace its spirit as we pedal forward towards new horizons.