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Hobby Horse
The Denis Johnson Hobby Horse was built in 1818. It was a 'walking machine' and was popular for about two years.
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Penny Farthing 1880
Penny Farthing Bicycle. This sort of bicycle was known as an 'ordinary' until the invention of the safety bicycle in the 1880s.
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Wooden wheeled bones...
This English Boneshaker was made in 1869
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Tricycle 1884
A 'National Royal' tricycle made in the 1884. Many types of tricycle were invented in the 1880s. They were safer than Penny Farthings.
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Safety Bicyle 1885
'Rover Safety' bicycle. This machine was the first to use the diamond shaped frame still used today. This cycle has solid tyres.
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Penny Farthing Bicyc...
This early Penny Farthing bicycle has soild wooden wheels. After a few years iron wheels were used because they were stronger and allowed larger wheels to be made.
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