Cycling Collection

France-Cycling-Tour De France
cyclists concentrate before the second stage of the 90th Tour de France between la Ferte-sous-Jouarre and Sedan. AFP PHOTO JOEL SAGET / AFP PHOTO / JOEL SAGET

Herne Hill Velodrome, cyclists ready to start 1900
Start of the Century Cup, in the velodrome, south London. Date: 1900

Bartlett Cycle Champion
C H Bartlett, British cycle champion of the 50-mile contest. Date: 1911

Tour De France Photo
Riders make the ascente du Col de Tourmalet, in the Pyrenees

Cyclists including Lance Armstrong and yellow jersey Alberto Contador in the Tour de France 2009, at the Grand St. Bernard Pass, Valais, Switzerland, Europe

Mont Ventoux, Provence, France, Europe

Tour De France 1930
A group of Italian riders

Tour De France Bartali
Italian champion Gino Bartali is applauded by spectators from his own country

Cycling-Fra-Paris-Roubaix
Belgian Tom Boonen (R-Quick Step) rides on April 13, 2008 on the cobblestone section " The Dead Tree", during the 106th Paris-Roubaix cycling race between Compiegne and Roubaix

Cycling-Fra-Tdf2012-Pack-Postcard
The pack rides past a field of sunflowers during the 199 km and seventh stage of the 2012 Tour de France cycling race starting in Tomblaine and finishing in La Planche des Belles Filles

Games-Cycling-Bmx-Race
Athletes compete in the mens cycling BMX motos race at the 2015 European Games in Baku on June 26, 2015. AFP PHOTO / KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP PHOTO / KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV

Girl on a Lambretta
A girl wearing a headscarf and jazzy slacks models a Lambretta LD 125 Mark IV scooter

Girl on a Bicycle, c. 1896 (w/c on paper)
GLS224029 Girl on a Bicycle, c.1896 (w/c on paper) by Crawhall, Joseph (1861-1913); 28.8x13.4 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Muscles used in cycling, 19th century
Muscles used in cycling. Artwork from the tenth volume (second period of 1892) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree

Harley Davidson Ad
An advertisement for Harley- Davidson, extolling the wartime virtues of their motor-cycle and sidecar combination

Harley-Davidson Advert
Leslie Parkhurst sits astride the Harley-Davidson that took him to a new motor-cycle world land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida

VESPA SCOOTER 1960S
Couple on a VESPA - the machine whose glamorous image is one of the popular icons of the decade, a symbol of freedom and youth

Cycling / Penny Farthing
The penny farthing was popular between 1873 & 1885, before the introduction of the first safety bicycles

Harley Davidson 1915
An advertisement for Harley- Davidson, showing a soldier taking his lady friend for a ride

Tour de France cycle race passes through Portsmouth with HMS Victory in background, 1994

Cycling-Fra-Tdf2016-Pack
The pack rides during the 190, 5 km sixth stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 7, 2016 between Arpajon-sur-Cere and Montauban. / AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE

Cycling-Fra-Tdf-2010-Pack-Postcard
The pack ride past sunflowers during the 184, 5 km and 14th stage of the 2010 Tour de France cycling race run between Revel and Ax-Trois-Domaines, southern France in Pyrenees region on July 18, 2010

Rocker & Rock Chic
Rebellious teenagers on a motorbike in Charlwood, Surrey. They are wearing their leathers, and the girl is swigging a bottle of shandy!

Mr Frederick Witts with his penny farthing bicycle at his home in Bryncoch, Neath, Wales. 13th August 1966

Cycling-Abu Dhabi-Tour
The peloton rides during the final Yas Island stage of the Tour of Abu Dhabi, on February 26, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / KARIM SAHIB

Tour De France, August 1951
18th August 1951: A group of contestants racing in the Tour de France. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5381 - The Greatest Show On Earth - pub

Daisy Bell by Harry Dacre
Promotional music sheet for Daisy Bell music hall song of 1892 by Harry Dacre and sung by Katie Lawrence shown here in typical cycling costume

ENGLAND / WIVENHOE
The old yacht-building port of Wivenhoe, Essex, England, as seen from across the ferry. Date: 1950s

CYCLING-FRA-TDF2018-PACK
The pack, with Great Britains Geraint Thomas (Front L), wearing the overall leaders yellow jersey, ascends the Montvernier bends during the twelfth stage of the 105th edition of the Tour de France

Bicycle Made For Three - Continental Pneumatic Advert
Bicycle Made For Three - Continental Pneumatic Tyre Company (of Hanover, Germany) Advertisement. The pair at the rear of the bicycle appear to be contributing slightly less to the forward momentum as

Mobile midwifery med01_01_0490
Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital And Midwifery Training School, Goldhawk Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, Greater London. Midwives leaving the hospital on motorised bicycles carrying analgesia

Motorbike racing - Tourist Trophy Race
Motorcycle race - high speed cornering in the great Tourist Trophy Race. Date: 1932

Cycling-Fra-Ger-Bel-Tdf2017-Pack-Black and White
BLACK AND WHITE VERSION The pack rides in the rain during the 203, 5 km second stage of the 104th edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 2, 2017 between Dusseldorf, Germany and Liege

Bangladeshi rickshaw, side view

Ladies Cycling Club
Jolly Hockey sticks! Its the Rosslyn Ladies Cycling Club, causing quite a stir as they cycle through the village of Hadham Cross, Hertfordshire, England. 1930s

Lincoln Cathedral 1940S
A fine overview of the city of Lincoln, England, with its majestic cathedral, first founded by the Norman Bishop Remigius in 1086

Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll
The Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll Bridge, over the River Teign, Devon, England. Date: 1950s

Sunrise View of the Dom Tower and the Vismarkt-Choorstraat Along Oudegracht, Utrecht, Netherlands
The Dom Tower (Cathedral Tower) of Utrecht is the tallest church tower in the Netherlands and the Gothic-style tower is the symbol of the city

1905 1900s France gladiator bicycles bikes cycling cycles Massias

Boy and Bicycle by the River Severn
A boy and his bicycle on the banks of the River Severn at Bewdley Bridge, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Bike on bridge & Canal, Amsterdam, Holland Bike on bridge & Canal, Amsterdam, Holland jonarnold.tif 22

Dursley-Pedersen Bike
The Dursley-Pedersen cantilever bicycle

Angel Islington 1930S
A cyclist stops and takes in the night-time scene as a policeman directs the traffic at the crossroads on Upper Street, the Angel Islington, London

TARR STEPS
Tarr Steps, a Prehistoric stone bridge over the River Barle, near Dulverton, Somerset, England, said to have been placed there by the Devil to win a bet. Date: circa 1000 BC

Cycling-Fra-Tdf2017
Riders take the start of the 160, 5 km fifth stage of the 104th edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 5, 2017 between Vittel and La Planche des Belles Filles

Colourful bicycle rickshaws, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Asia

Cycling-Fra-Tdf2016-Pack-Postcard
The pack rides during the 190, 5 km sixth stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 7, 2016 between Arpajon-sur-Cere and Montauban. / AFP PHOTO / LIONEL BONAVENTURE

Cycling-Fra-Tdf2016-Pack-Postcard
The pack rides past a sunflowers field during the 162, 5 km seventh stage of the 103rd edition of the Tour de France cycling race on July 8, 2016 between L Isle-Jourdain and Lac de Payolle

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"Cycling: A Journey Through Time and Terrain" Embark on a thrilling ride through the captivating world of cycling, where history, competition, and sheer determination collide. From the picturesque landscapes of France to the adrenaline-fueled races like Tour de France, this sport has captured hearts worldwide. In 2009, legends Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador battled it out for glory in the iconic Tour de France. The yellow jersey symbolizing leadership became their ultimate prize as they pushed themselves to unimaginable limits. Looking back at cycling's roots, we find ourselves transported to 1930 when the first-ever Tour de France photo was taken. Witnessing its humble beginnings only amplifies our admiration for how far this sport has come. But cycling isn't limited to road races; it encompasses various disciplines such as BMX racing. The intensity and agility displayed by these athletes are awe-inspiring as they navigate challenging tracks with precision and skill. One cannot discuss cycling without mentioning heroes like Bartali who left an indelible mark on the sport. Their unwavering dedication serves as a reminder that true champions are made not only on race days but also during countless hours of training. The Paris-Roubaix race takes us through cobblestone paths that test cyclists' endurance while showcasing breathtaking French scenery along the way, and is here that dreams are realized or shattered within every pedal stroke. Tour de France 2012 brought together a pack of determined riders ready to conquer mountains, plains, and everything in between. This postcard-worthy event captivated spectators around the globe with its sheer grandeur and spectacle. Mont Ventoux stands tall in Provence - an emblematic challenge etched into every cyclist's bucket list. Conquering its steep slopes rewards riders with panoramic views that make all their efforts worthwhile. Cycling transcends gender boundaries too; even a girl on her Lambretta scooter can experience freedom akin to riding alongside the wind.