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19th Century penny-farthing, artwork C018 / 7055
19th Century penny-farthing. Engraving of a penny-farthing bicycle from 1885. The penny-farthings, also known as the ordinary, is a type of bicycle with a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel that was popular until the development of the safety bicycle in the 1880s. They were the first machines to be called bicycles
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Media ID 9235103
© Bildagentur-online/Tschanz/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
1885 Bicycle Bike Black And White Early Personal Personalised Transport Transportation Vehicle Woodcut Woodcutting Forerunner High Wheel High Wheeler Ordinary Penny Farthing Two Wheel Two Wheeled Two Wheeler
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of a 19th Century Penny-Farthing bicycle. This captivating engraving, C018 / 7055 from Science Photo Library by Bildagentur-online/Tschanz/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, transports you to the era of innovation and progress. The intricate details of the Penny-Farthing, also known as the Ordinary, are beautifully preserved in this metal print, making it a perfect addition to any vintage or cycling enthusiast's collection. With its high-quality, durable metal finish, this print is not only a work of art but also a conversation starter. Bring history into your home or office and relive the charm of the past with our Metal Print of the 19th Century Penny-Farthing.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of 19th-century engineering - the penny-farthing bicycle. Created in 1885, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this iconic mode of transportation. The penny-farthing, also known as the ordinary, revolutionized personal travel during its time. With its large front wheel towering over a significantly smaller rear wheel, this two-wheeled marvel was an early forerunner to modern bicycles. Its unique design allowed riders to reach higher speeds than ever before, making it a symbol of technological advancement in the late 1800s. The intricate woodcutting technique used in this artwork adds depth and character to the illustration. Against a clean white background, every detail is brought to life - from the elegant curves of the frame to the delicate spokes that connect each wheel. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to an era when pedal-powered transportation was at its peak. This personalized print serves as a reminder of how far technology has come and pays homage to those who paved the way for our modern-day bicycles. Whether you're an enthusiast or simply appreciate history's finest inventions, this mesmerizing artwork is sure to captivate your imagination and spark conversations about innovation and progress throughout time.
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