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Baron von Draiss bicycle (Draisienne). Exhibited Paris 1818. Artist: Baron von Drais
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Baron von Draiss bicycle (Draisienne). Exhibited Paris 1818. Artist: Baron von Drais
Baron von Draiss bicycle (Draisienne). Exhibited Paris 1818. From Mechanics Magazine, London, September, 1832
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This print showcases the revolutionary Baron von Draiss bicycle, also known as the Draisienne. The photograph captures a significant moment in history when this groundbreaking invention was exhibited in Paris back in 1818. Created by the brilliant mind of Baron von Drais himself, this mechanical marvel represents a remarkable advancement in transportation during the 19th century. With its sleek design and innovative mechanics, it paved the way for modern bicycles that we see today. The woodcut image beautifully portrays the intricate details of this historic object, highlighting its significance within the realms of science and mechanics. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit of progress. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where road transport was forever transformed by Baron von Drais' ingenious creation. This print is not only a visual delight but also a reminder of how inventions can shape our world. Thanks to Ann Ronan Pictures and Print Collector1 for preserving this piece of history through their meticulous work. Let us appreciate their efforts in capturing and sharing these extraordinary moments with future generations who will continue to be inspired by such pioneering achievements.
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