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Tricycle Skate
1882: The American Tricycle Skate based on the success of the tricycle. Speeds of up to 20mph are claimed by the inventor Mr J F Walters of Bayswater, London. Queens Magazine - pub. 1882 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11797428
England Black Glass Innovations Europe
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Tricycle Skate poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This vintage image, taken from Queens Magazine in 1882, showcases the innovative "American Tricycle Skate" by J.F. Walters of Bayswater, London. Boasting speeds of up to 20mph, this tricycle was the next big thing after the traditional tricycle. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this striking and unique piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
Tricycle Skate - A Glimpse into the Innovative World of 19th Century Sports
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1882, when Mr J F Walters, an inventive mind from Bayswater, London, introduced his groundbreaking creation - the American Tricycle Skate. Captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images for Queens Magazine, this portrait showcases a male sports enthusiast proudly posing with this peculiar piece of equipment. In an era where innovation was flourishing across Europe, Mr Walters' invention aimed to revolutionize recreational rollerskating. With claims of reaching speeds up to 20mph on these tricycle skates, it's no wonder they caught the attention of both athletes and thrill-seekers alike. The image itself exudes a sense of curiosity as we observe this early prototype sport sporting equipment. The man in the portrait stands confidently beside his creation; his expression hinting at anticipation and excitement for what lies ahead. This photograph is not just a mere glimpse into history but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity during times when inventions and innovations were rapidly shaping society. It reminds us that even in the late 19th century, individuals like Mr Walters dared to dream big and push boundaries within their respective fields. As we admire this remarkable artifact from our past, let us appreciate how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while acknowledging those who paved the way for such progress.
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