




Safety bicycle made in France and retailed by the Lu-Mi-Num Manufacturing Company, St Mary's Gate, Manchester, 1896
Assembled by Lu-Mi-Num Manufacturing Company, Manchester, 1896
This gleaming machine was ahead of its time. Lu-Mi-Num introduced the first aluminium bicycles to Britain. It was the shape of things to come – experimenting with light-weight materials and advanced designs.
Details
- Category:
- Road Transport
- Object Number:
- Y1995.123
- Materials:
- aluminium (metal), leather, plastic (unidentified), rubber (unidentified) and steel (metal)
- type:
- bicycle
- taxonomy:
-
- furnishing and equipment
- vehicle - transportation
- land vehicle
- passenger vehicle