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Cyclists Collection (#5)

"Cyclists: Masters of the Road, Conquerors of Mountains, and Adventurers of the World" Embarking on a journey through time and continents

Background imageCyclists Collection: 100, 000 people attend the arrival in Milan of cyclists participating in the Giro d Italia

100, 000 people attend the arrival in Milan of cyclists participating in the Giro d Italia... (colour litho)
2815445 100, 000 people attend the arrival in Milan of cyclists participating in the Giro d Italia... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: 100)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The enthusiasm aroused by the Giro d Italia, the passage of the finish line in the various

The enthusiasm aroused by the Giro d Italia, the passage of the finish line in the various stages... (colour litho)
2815230 The enthusiasm aroused by the Giro d Italia, the passage of the finish line in the various stages... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCyclists Collection: Spanish bicycle troops on the Cuban coast during the Spanish-American War (colour litho)

Spanish bicycle troops on the Cuban coast during the Spanish-American War (colour litho)
2818882 Spanish bicycle troops on the Cuban coast during the Spanish-American War (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The resounding enthusiasm of the Guerra and Binda fans characterized the first phase of the Giro d

The resounding enthusiasm of the Guerra and Binda fans characterized the first phase of the Giro d Italia (colour litho)
2778154 The resounding enthusiasm of the Guerra and Binda fans characterized the first phase of the Giro d Italia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCyclists Collection: Cycle race for riders weighing 100 kilos (colour litho)

Cycle race for riders weighing 100 kilos (colour litho)
2782318 Cycle race for riders weighing 100 kilos (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cycle race for riders weighing 100 kilos)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The passion of the warrians (colour litho)

The passion of the warrians (colour litho)
2778262 The passion of the warrians (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The passion of the warrians)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Cycling carnival (colour litho)

Cycling carnival (colour litho)
3621741 Cycling carnival (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cycling carnival)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Cyclists riding past the Porte de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (colour photo)

Cyclists riding past the Porte de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (colour photo)
3098538 Cyclists riding past the Porte de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Cyclists returning to the Chateau de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris

Cyclists returning to the Chateau de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, after a ride (colour photo)
3098535 Cyclists returning to the Chateau de Madrid in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, after a ride (colour photo) by French Photographer

Background imageCyclists Collection: Women cyclists wearing knickerbockers, meet near Barnet, England, 1894 (engraving)

Women cyclists wearing knickerbockers, meet near Barnet, England, 1894 (engraving)
3032164 Women cyclists wearing knickerbockers, meet near Barnet, England, 1894 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Military Magazine in Honor Of President Loubet, In Rome, The Bersaglieri Cyclists Parade

The Military Magazine in Honor Of President Loubet, In Rome, The Bersaglieri Cyclists Parade (colour litho)
2798771 The Military Magazine in Honor Of President Loubet, In Rome, The Bersaglieri Cyclists Parade (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCyclists Collection: The curious races, the race of the hundred and forty in Milan (colour litho)

The curious races, the race of the hundred and forty in Milan (colour litho)
2809250 The curious races, the race of the hundred and forty in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The curious races)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The great sporting events, the Milan Running Tour with over six hundred competitors (colour litho)

The great sporting events, the Milan Running Tour with over six hundred competitors (colour litho)
2809246 The great sporting events, the Milan Running Tour with over six hundred competitors (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great sporting events)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Royal Wedding at Coburg, a Group of Cyclists (b / w photo)

The Royal Wedding at Coburg, a Group of Cyclists (b / w photo)
1605242 The Royal Wedding at Coburg, a Group of Cyclists (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Wedding at Coburg, a Group of Cyclists)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Coronation of the Queen of Holland, Rejoicings at the Hague (litho)

The Coronation of the Queen of Holland, Rejoicings at the Hague (litho)
1606484 The Coronation of the Queen of Holland, Rejoicings at the Hague (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coronation of the Queen of Holland)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Inauguration of the Motor-Car (litho)

The Inauguration of the Motor-Car (litho)
1605996 The Inauguration of the Motor-Car (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inauguration of the Motor-Car)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Copper mines and youth hostel, Coniston, Cumbria

Copper mines and youth hostel, Coniston, Cumbria. Date: 20th century

Background imageCyclists Collection: Cyclists at the Easter Volunteer Review (engraving)

Cyclists at the Easter Volunteer Review (engraving)
1595207 Cyclists at the Easter Volunteer Review (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cyclists at the Easter Volunteer Review)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Evening on the pier at Swinemunde

Evening on the pier at Swinemunde
Women cyclists enjoying a quiet evening on the pier at Swinemunde (Swinoujscie), a port on the Baltic Sea, north-west Poland, near the border with Germany. circa late 19th century

Background imageCyclists Collection: New Street, Birmingham, West Midlands

New Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, with pedestrians and traffic. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Adventures of a Lady Scorcher, A Hairbreadth Escape from one of the New Cyclist Police (litho)

The Adventures of a Lady Scorcher, A Hairbreadth Escape from one of the New Cyclist Police (litho)
1040045 The Adventures of a Lady Scorcher, A Hairbreadth Escape from one of the New Cyclist Police (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Catford Gold Vase - cycling event 1897

Catford Gold Vase - cycling event 1897
Short-lived between 1895 to 1900, cycling and athletics track at Catford, London. During the first stage of the six hours, some grand riding was shown by J

Background imageCyclists Collection: Fore Street, Tiverton, Devon

Fore Street, Tiverton, Devon circa 1920s

Background imageCyclists Collection: Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, USA

Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, California, USA, with cars and cyclists. Date: 1935

Background imageCyclists Collection: Poster, Rudge, Britains Best Bicycle

Poster, Rudge, Britains Best Bicycle, a product of Raleigh Industries Ltd, Nottingham. circa 1950

Background imageCyclists Collection: Clara Grace

Clara Grace, accomplished English woman cyclist and record holder, having ridden from London to Coventry in 6 hours, 56 minutes and 49 seconds. Date: 1895

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Interrupted Honeymoon, a Motor-Car Tragedy (litho)

The Interrupted Honeymoon, a Motor-Car Tragedy (litho)
1043835 The Interrupted Honeymoon, a Motor-Car Tragedy (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Interrupted Honeymoon, a Motor-Car Tragedy)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Quickest Courtship on Record (engraving)

The Quickest Courtship on Record (engraving)
1056505 The Quickest Courtship on Record (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quickest Courtship on Record)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Punch cartoon: The Pillion-Bicycle (engraving)

Punch cartoon: The Pillion-Bicycle (engraving)
6034844 Punch cartoon: The Pillion-Bicycle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: The Pillion-Bicycle)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Punch cartoon: carriage pulled by cyclists rather than horses (engraving)

Punch cartoon: carriage pulled by cyclists rather than horses (engraving)
6034777 Punch cartoon: carriage pulled by cyclists rather than horses (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Advertisement, the Last Lap, a Popular Win (engraving)

Advertisement, the Last Lap, a Popular Win (engraving)
1597728 Advertisement, the Last Lap, a Popular Win (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, the Last Lap, a Popular Win)

Background imageCyclists Collection: French Army bicycle machine gun unit on manoeuvres (colour litho)

French Army bicycle machine gun unit on manoeuvres (colour litho)
2779965 French Army bicycle machine gun unit on manoeuvres (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Army bicycle machine gun unit on manoeuvres)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Run, fly and dive! (colour litho)

Run, fly and dive! (colour litho)
2778375 Run, fly and dive! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Run, fly and dive)

Background imageCyclists Collection: A young cyclist, who quickly traveled the Ponale road, on a steep descent... (colour litho)

A young cyclist, who quickly traveled the Ponale road, on a steep descent... (colour litho)
2778265 A young cyclist, who quickly traveled the Ponale road, on a steep descent... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young cyclist)

Background imageCyclists Collection: A Fin De Siecle Baptism In Modena, The Washington Child And The Cycling Procession At The Exit

A Fin De Siecle Baptism In Modena, The Washington Child And The Cycling Procession At The Exit From The Duomo
2798312 A Fin De Siecle Baptism In Modena, The Washington Child And The Cycling Procession At The Exit From The Duomo (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCyclists Collection: The end of the 3000-kilometer cycling tour of Italy, the winners arrival at the Milan Arena

The end of the 3000-kilometer cycling tour of Italy, the winners arrival at the Milan Arena (colour litho)
2815342 The end of the 3000-kilometer cycling tour of Italy, the winners arrival at the Milan Arena (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCyclists Collection: The extravagant fun (Colour Litho)

The extravagant fun (Colour Litho)
2778107 The extravagant fun (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The extravagant fun. The polo - usually - is played on horseback or on a bicycle)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Italian champions participating in the Cycling Tour of France have animated with great

The Italian champions participating in the Cycling Tour of France have animated with great energy... (colour litho)
2777965 The Italian champions participating in the Cycling Tour of France have animated with great energy... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Useless Boldness (Colour Litho)

The Useless Boldness (Colour Litho)
2777887 The Useless Boldness (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The useless audacies. A motorcyclists hobby in Belle Vue, near Manchester)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Advertisement for Chocolat Devinck (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Chocolat Devinck (chromolitho)
3104955 Advertisement for Chocolat Devinck (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Messenger Boy (colour litho)

The Messenger Boy (colour litho)
732465 The Messenger Boy (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Messenger Boy, with a messenger boy mounting his bicycle)

Background imageCyclists Collection: A velocipede race at Jardin du Luxembourg in 1818 after an engraving of the time

A velocipede race at Jardin du Luxembourg in 1818 after an engraving of the time
PER326528 A velocipede race at Jardin du Luxembourg in 1818 after an engraving of the time, engraved by P. Comte (19th century) (colour engraving) by Duvaux

Background imageCyclists Collection: The cyclists camp at Alexandra Park (engraving)

The cyclists camp at Alexandra Park (engraving)
608270 The cyclists camp at Alexandra Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cyclists camp at Alexandra Park)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Everyone on the Petit-Breton bike, advertisement for a bicycle

Everyone on the Petit-Breton bike, advertisement for a bicycle
MTL198106 Everyone on the Petit-Breton bike, advertisement for a bicycle (coloured engraving) by Liebeaux, Michel, called Mich (1881-1923); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageCyclists Collection: French Army bicycle troops on manoeuvres (colour litho)

French Army bicycle troops on manoeuvres (colour litho)
2818780 French Army bicycle troops on manoeuvres (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Army bicycle troops on manoeuvres)

Background imageCyclists Collection: Advertisement for Michaux bicycles, 1897 (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Michaux bicycles, 1897 (chromolitho)
6032898 Advertisement for Michaux bicycles, 1897 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Michaux bicycles)

Background imageCyclists Collection: The Simpson Chain, 1896 (colour litho)

The Simpson Chain, 1896 (colour litho)
SD84468 The Simpson Chain, 1896 (colour litho) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); 86x119.4 cm; San Diego Museum of Art




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"Cyclists: Masters of the Road, Conquerors of Mountains, and Adventurers of the World" Embarking on a journey through time and continents, they have left their tire tracks across history. From the picturesque Downland Rambles captured in a vintage BR poster from the 1950s to Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador donning yellow jerseys in the thrilling Tour de France of 2009, these pedal-powered warriors have always pushed boundaries. In Mont Ventoux, Provence's crown jewel nestled in Europe's heart, cyclists challenge themselves against its unforgiving slopes. Their determination mirrors that of motorbike racers who fearlessly compete in the legendary Tourist Trophy Race. Rewinding back to 1892 at Herne Hill's iconic velodrome, we witness an exhilarating spectacle - The 24-hour Bicycle Race. Cyclists tirelessly pedaling under moonlit skies showcase their endurance and passion for this timeless sport. The Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll takes us on a scenic coastal route where cyclists soak up breathtaking views while embracing freedom on two wheels. Meanwhile, amidst Lake District National Park's rugged terrain lies Honister Pass - a formidable ascent conquered by brave souls seeking adventure. Windmills stand tall as silent witnesses to countless revolutions made by dedicated riders determined to conquer both distance and wind resistance. Even soldiers find solace on bicycles as they navigate Hanoi's bustling streets during Indochina's turbulent times. Mountain bikers pause mid-circuit around Mont Blanc; their adrenaline-fueled escapades remind us that nature is best explored with sweat-soaked brows and mud-splattered smiles. Traveling back further into history reveals Victorian women pushing their bicycles forward with unwavering resolve - pioneers defying societal norms one revolution at a time. Across oceans lies Swan River in Perth where people leisurely cycle alongside its tranquil waters; here cycling becomes not just an athletic pursuit but also a means of connecting with nature and embracing the beauty of Western Australia.