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St. George’s Engineering / “New Rapid” Cycles. ca. 1890.
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St. George’s Engineering / “New Rapid” Cycles. ca. 1890.
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PAI-LXXXVI: Rare Posters
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SERVANDO
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Artist: SERVANDO
Size: 29 1/8 x 40 in./74 x 101.5 cm
Condition: A-/ Unobtrusive folds.
Printer: Imp. Gaffré Fils, Paris
Reference:
Key Words: Art Nouveau; Bicycles
St. George’s Engineering / “New Rapid” Cycles. ca. 1890.
Using a British-made St. George’s cycle to gain some height, a mother helps her young boy paint a sign to advertise their bike of choice. Developed in 1889, this safety cycle had an improved cross frame and a small footrest on the front wheel for coasting.
Size: 29 1/8 x 40 in./74 x 101.5 cm
Condition: A-/ Unobtrusive folds.
Printer: Imp. Gaffré Fils, Paris
Reference:
Key Words: Art Nouveau; Bicycles
St. George’s Engineering / “New Rapid” Cycles. ca. 1890.
Using a British-made St. George’s cycle to gain some height, a mother helps her young boy paint a sign to advertise their bike of choice. Developed in 1889, this safety cycle had an improved cross frame and a small footrest on the front wheel for coasting.
