Home > Transportation > Motorbikes > Road Bikes
Man on a penny-farthing bicycle (chromolitho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Man on a penny-farthing bicycle (chromolitho)
7153665 Man on a penny-farthing bicycle (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man on a penny-farthing bicycle.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 24680906
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bicycle Bicycles Bicyle Bicyles Bike Bike Ride Bikes Biking Bycicle Common Roads Contryside Cycling Cyclist Female Cyclist Green Pastures Lane Motobike Motorbike Residential Road Trail Two Wheeled Vehicle Field Sports Gents Teamsport
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> European School
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Tom Merry
> Transportation
> Motorbikes
> Misc
> Transportation
> Motorbikes
> Road Bikes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This chromolitho print from the 19th century showcases a man confidently riding a penny-farthing bicycle through the picturesque countryside. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this lithograph bring to life the excitement and charm of early cycling. The towering penny-farthing, with its large front wheel and tiny back wheel, symbolizes both innovation and adventure. As the rider navigates along a winding road, surrounded by green pastures and idyllic scenery, he embodies the spirit of exploration that defined this era. The image captures not only the physical prowess required to ride such an unconventional bicycle but also evokes a sense of freedom and liberation. The man's determined expression reflects his passion for this emerging sport, while his colorful attire adds an element of playfulness to the scene. In contrast to modern transportation methods, this artwork reminds us of simpler times when bicycles were considered cutting-edge technology. It serves as a reminder that even in our fast-paced world, there is still joy to be found in embracing slower forms of travel. Whether you are an avid cyclist or simply appreciate historical artistry, this stunning print transports you back in time to witness one man's exhilarating journey on his trusty penny-farthing bicycle.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.