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Oldreive Tricycle,1882

View of Charles Oldreive's new tricycle, or the New Iron Horse, with a gentleman inside. In 1876, James Starley developed the Coventry Lever Tricycle, which used two small wheels on the right side and a large drive wheel on the left side; power was supplied by hand levers. In 1877, Starley developed a new vehicle he called the Coventry Rotary, which was one of the first rotary chain drive tricycles. By 1884, there were over 120 different models produced by 20 manufacturers. Tricycles were used by riders who did not feel comfortable on the high wheelers, such as women who wore long, flowing dresses.  Photographed by Charles Wood Oldreive, 1882.
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Oldreive Tricycle,1882
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Traducción automática: Vista del nuevo triciclo de Charles Oldreive, o el Nuevo Caballo de Hierro, con un caballero en su interior. En 1876, James Starley desarrolló el triciclo de palanca Coventry, que utilizaba dos ruedas pequeñas en el lado derecho y una rueda motriz grande en el lado izquierdo; La energía se suministraba mediante palancas manuales. En 1877, Starley desarrolló un nuevo vehículo al que llamó Coventry Rotary, que fue uno de los primeros triciclos giratorios con transmisión por cadena. En 1884, había más de 120 modelos diferentes producidos por 20 fabricantes. Los triciclos eran utilizados por ciclistas que no se sentían cómodos en los vehículos de ruedas altas, como las mujeres que vestían vestidos largos y sueltos. Fotografiado por Charles Wood Oldreive, 1882
View of Charles Oldreive's new tricycle, or the New Iron Horse, with a gentleman inside. In 1876, James Starley developed the Coventry Lever Tricycle, which used two small wheels on the right side and a large drive wheel on the left side; power was supplied by hand levers. In 1877, Starley developed a new vehicle he called the Coventry Rotary, which was one of the first rotary chain drive tricycles. By 1884, there were over 120 different models produced by 20 manufacturers. Tricycles were used by riders who did not feel comfortable on the high wheelers, such as women who wore long, flowing dresses. Photographed by Charles Wood Oldreive, 1882.
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Tamaño imagen:
4800 x 2961 px | 40.7 MB
Tamaño impresión:
40.6 x 25.1 cm | 16.0 x 9.9 in (300 dpi)