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Safety Bicycle (Shire Library)
Safety Bicycle - Shire Library
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The safety bicycle, with front-wheel steering and pedal-driven rear wheel, has existed in some form since the experiments of Kirkpatrick Macmillan in 1839, but his ideas were almost forgotten when the front-wheel driven boneshakers and penny farthings reigned supreme. Then, in the 1870s, experimental safeties appeared, culminating in Henry Lawso... more »
Author:
The safety bicycle, with front-wheel steering and pedal-driven rear wheel, has existed in some form since the experiments of Kirkpatrick Macmillan in 1839, but his ideas were almost forgotten when the front-wheel driven boneshakers and penny farthings reigned supreme. Then, in the 1870s, experimental safeties appeared, culminating in Henry Lawso... more »
ISBN-13: 9780852638040
ISBN-10: 0852638043
Publication Date: 11/23/2010
Pages: 32
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 0852638043
Publication Date: 11/23/2010
Pages: 32
Rating: ?
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