'Boneshaker' Bicycle
Front driven 'French' bicycle or 'boneshaker' made in 1869
'Boneshaker' bicycle
- Made:
- 1869
- maker:
- Killingworth William Hedges
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Front driver "French" bicycle or boneshaker made in 1869. Bicycle made by W. Killingworth Hedges at the Erith Iron Works, Kent in 1869. It was a copy of the first bicycle driven by cranks attached to the front wheel built by Michaux in Paris in 1861.
Details
- Category:
- Road Transport
- Object Number:
- 1900-35
- Measurements:
-
overall (estimate): 1000 x 2000 x 500 mm
- type:
- bicycle
- credit:
- Killingworth Hedges
Parts
Lamp from 'boneshaker' bicycle
Lamp from Front driven 'French' bicycle or 'boneshaker', 1900-35 Pt1. The lamp was purchased by W. Killingworth Hedges (maker of the bicycle) in 1870.
