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Pickerings crank-pedal-driven bicycle, an American design, c1860s (c1880)
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Pickerings crank-pedal-driven bicycle, an American design, c1860s (c1880)
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Media ID 14836152
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Bicycle Bicycles Bike Cycling Innovation Pedal Spokes Wheel Ann Ronan Pictures Pickering Wood Engraving
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This print showcases Pickerings crank-pedal-driven bicycle, an American design from the 1860s. This innovative concept revolutionized transportation in the 19th century, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of cycling and road transport. The wooden frame and intricate wheel spokes highlight the craftsmanship of this pioneering invention. With its pedal-powered mechanism, this bicycle allowed riders to propel themselves forward with ease, providing a newfound freedom for individuals across the country. As we gaze at this monochrome image, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous period of technological advancement. The print captures not only the physicality of Pickerings creation but also symbolizes America's spirit of innovation during that era. Located within the United States of America, this bicycle represents more than just a mode of transport; it embodies progress and determination. It serves as a reminder that even in simpler times, humans were driven by their desire to push boundaries and explore new possibilities. Ann Ronan Pictures has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their meticulous wood engraving technique. As we admire this print collector's work today, let us appreciate how far we have come since Pickerings groundbreaking invention paved the way for modern-day bicycles.
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