Penny-farthing
Penny-farthing, high wheel, high wheeler, and ordinary are all terms used to describe a type of bicycle with a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel that was popular after the boneshaker, until the development of the safety bicycle, in the 1880s.
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City of Bonham celebrates Heritage Day Sherman Denison Herald Democrat Ray and Kim Susong of Honey Grove brought a penny farthing to demonstrate. They dressed in period costumes, the period being the 1860s, as they showed how ... |
Published on Tuesday 27th of July 2010 07:28:32 PM
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Dedham: An epic adventure - on a Penny Farthing Essex County Standard ... Cally Von Callomon are tackling the 900-mile route from Lands End to John O'Groats on ordinary bicycles - which are better known as Penny Farthings. ... |
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 Independent (blog) | Oneybike: If Porsche did penny-farthings Independent (blog) It's the second modern bike inspired by penny-farthings I've seen in recent months. Last September I reviewed the YikeBike, an extraordinary folding, ... |
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Monmouth U. hosts antique bicycle meet Atlanticville ... ordinary (also known as a high-wheeler or penny farthing), tricycle, high-wheel safety, hard-tired safety, cushion-tire safety, and pneumatic safety, ... |
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Shiny Preview: Road testing the Penny Farthing from IWOOT Shiny Shiny (blog) I risked life and limb testing the Penny Farthing from IWantOneofThose.com. As you can see, it takes a bit of practise... Very stylish, I think you'll agree ... |
Published on Tuesday 27th of July 2010 07:28:32 PM
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