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A velocipede used on the railways round Lake Michigan
5310066 A velocipede used on the railways round Lake Michigan; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a velocipede used on the railways round Lake Michigan to get employees quickly from point to point. The rider used both a hand lever and his feet to propel the vehicle, and it was possible to dismount and remove it from the rails quickly. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38358268
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Lake Michigan Lever Michigan Rail Vehicle Velocipede Propel
27x27 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring "A velocipede used on the railways round Lake Michigan" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating engraving showcases a velocipede, an early form of bicycle-like transportation, being used to quickly transport employees around the railways surrounding Lake Michigan. Perfect for history buffs and design enthusiasts alike, this vintage-inspired print is sure to add a touch of nostalgia to any room."
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Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a unique mode of transportation used on the railways around Lake Michigan - a velocipede. The rider is depicted using both a hand lever and his feet to propel the vehicle, allowing for quick and efficient travel from point to point for employees working along the railway lines.
The design of this velocipede allowed for easy dismounting and removal from the rails, making it a practical choice for navigating the rugged terrain surrounding Lake Michigan. The intricate details captured in this illustration provide a glimpse into the innovative solutions that were employed during this era to improve transportation efficiency.
As we admire this historical image, we are reminded of the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those who came before us. The determination to find solutions to logistical challenges is evident in every aspect of this depiction, from the carefully crafted hand lever to the sturdy rail tracks beneath.
Let us take a moment to appreciate not only the beauty of this artwork but also the spirit of innovation that it represents. It serves as a testament to our ability as humans to adapt and overcome obstacles in pursuit of progress.
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