Velocipede Bicycle, Owned and Ridden by James Moore to Win First Formal Bicycle Race

Made:: 1865-1868 in Paris

maker:: Michaux

Velocipede Bicycle, Owned and Ridden by James Moore to Win First Formal Bicycle Race

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Velocipede bicycle, by Michaux, Paris France, 1865-1868. Owned and ridden by James Moore to win reputedly first formal bicycle race, in Parc de St.-Cloud, Paris, 31 May 1868.

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Category:: Road Transport

Object Number:: 2013-167

Materials:: metal (unknown), wood (unidentified) and rubber (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall: 1470 mm x 790 mm x 2000 mm, 32 kg

type:: bicycle

credit:: Moore, John

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