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Date: | 12 20 1879 |
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Description: | Engraved image of a man coasting on a high-wheel bicycle. He has his legs draped over the handlebars, and his hands on the handlebars, leaving the pedals f... |
Date: | 12 20 1879 |
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Description: | Engraved image of a man falling off of a high-wheel bicycle. Two people in the background are watching the accident. |
Date: | 03 06 1869 |
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Description: | Engraved image of a man in a top hat and tails riding a velocipede. Another rider is in the background. |
Date: | 02 20 1869 |
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Description: | Engraved image of a man riding an ice velocipede, a bicycle-like vehicle with a studded front wheel and back blades. In the background is an iceboat. |
Date: | 02 13 1869 |
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Description: | Engraved image of several men attempting to ride velocipedes in a large open, interior space. Many have fallen or are struggling with balance. |
Date: | 05 01 1869 |
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Description: | Humorous engraved image showing a street scene crowded with people riding bicycles. In the background are businesses identified as J. Shanks Livery Stable,... |
Date: | 09 1895 |
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Description: | Full page, engraved advertisement for Andrae Cycles. Depicts men and women bicycling on a path in a bucolic setting, in addition to text promoting bicycles... |
Date: | 1896 |
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Description: | Masthead of the bicycling journal Pneumatic. |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | Four women in dresses and hats riding bicycles on a race track at the Langlade County Fair Grounds. Bleachers at left are empty, but there is a man in a ca... |
Date: | 1897 |
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Description: | Three men (Charles Crane, unidentified man, and Stuart Harbridge) in racing gear on a triplet tandem bike in front of racer Al Bauman on the Racine Athleti... |
Date: | 1897 |
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Description: | Portrait of a large group of mostly men in touring clothes posed outdoors with bicycles. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of eight young women, each standing and holding a bicycle. Three of the women also hold brownie cameras. |
Date: | 1896 |
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Description: | Lee Richardson performing stunts on a bicycle in front of a large crowd standing on the ground, as well as seated in bleachers at the Appleton County Fair ... |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Young man riding a High Wheel or Penny-Farthing bicycle on a wooden sidewalk. There is a house behind the rider on the left. A young tree braced with a sta... |
Date: | 09 20 1896 |
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Description: | Informal portrait of a group of people gathered on the curb and sidewalk in front of a building. Many of the people have bicycles. There is a pennant behin... |
Date: | 09 1886 |
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Description: | Engraved image of a drawing by Henry Sandham showing six bicycle racers on a track with a large crowd of spectators in the stands and along the side of the... |
Date: | 05 30 1881 |
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Description: | Engraving of a sketch by Joseph Pennell showing a parade of League of American Wheelmen bicyclists along Commonwealth Avenue between Dartmouth Street and W... |
Date: | 12 1868 |
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Description: | Engraved view of four women racing on bicycles. Spectators in the background are behind a fence. |
Date: | 1886 |
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Description: | Engraved image from a sketch by Theodore Davis showing four men bicycling. |
Date: | 03 1869 |
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Description: | Engraved image of a man riding an American Improved Velocipede. |
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