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Sawyers Velocipede, 1939
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Sawyers Velocipede, 1939
Sawyers Velocipede, 1939. From Cycling 1839-1939. [John Player & Sons, London, 1939]
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Media ID 14981625
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Bicycle Bicycles Bike Boneshaker Cycling Cyclist Innovation Invention John Player Sons John Sons Player Sawyer Velocipede Willard
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This print showcases Sawyers Velocipede, a groundbreaking innovation in transportation from 1939. The image is part of the renowned collection "Cycling 1839-1939" by John Player & Sons, London. In this vibrant illustration, we witness a male cyclist confidently riding the velocipede along a scenic road. The photograph exudes an air of scientific progress and adventure as it captures the essence of cycling in the early 19th century. The man's enthusiasm for this new mode of transport is palpable, symbolizing mankind's relentless pursuit of invention and exploration. The color palette used in this print adds to its allure, with vivid hues that bring life to both the cyclist and his surroundings. It serves as a visual reminder that even amidst technological advancements, nature remains an integral part of our journey through time. As we delve into history through this image, we are transported back to an era when bicycles were more than just means of transportation; they represented freedom and independence. This particular velocipede design known as "boneshaker" revolutionized cycling at its inception. Through this remarkable piece from Willard Sawyer's visionary mind, we are reminded not only of how far we have come but also how much further our thirst for innovation can take us. This print stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as inspiration for future generations seeking their own breakthroughs in science and technology.
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