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Pleasure velocipede 1869
New World, pleasure, recreation or exercise, this newly invented contraption was used by young and old in public or private grounds, or to be let by the hour at large fairs and other public gatherings.
1869
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the enchanting image of "Pleasure Velocipede 1869" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle piece showcases the excitement of a new world, where pleasure, recreation, and exercise intertwined in the form of this newly invented contraption. Suitable for young and old, this puzzle invites you to immerse yourself in the joy and camaraderie of public or private grounds as you piece together this vivid and engaging image from the past. Experience the thrill of discovery with each completed section, and bring the charm of history into your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 50.7cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This image transports us back to the 1860s, showcasing the excitement and novelty of the Pleasure Velocipede, an early bicycle invention that brought joy and recreation to people of all ages. The Pleasure Velocipede, a circular, wheeled contraption from the New World, was introduced in 1869 and quickly became a popular pastime for those seeking pleasure, exercise, and fun. Seated comfortably on the velvety red seats, riders grasp the handlebars with a determined grip, their faces filled with anticipation and delight. The circular design of the velocipede allowed for a smoother ride than its predecessors, making it an ideal choice for public or private grounds. Young and old alike could be seen enjoying the thrill of this new invention, either in the comfort of their own homes or at large fairs and other public gatherings. The rotating wheels, a marvel of engineering, propelled the riders forward at impressive speeds, adding to the overall sense of adventure and amusement. The Pleasure Velocipede represented a departure from the mundane and offered a glimpse into the world of leisure activities that were becoming increasingly popular during the 19th century. As we gaze at this enchanting photograph, we can almost hear the laughter and feel the sense of camaraderie that must have surrounded these riders as they enjoyed their circular ride on this early American invention. A true testament to the power of innovation and the enduring appeal of outdoor activities, the Pleasure Velocipede remains an intriguing reminder of a bygone era.
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