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Penny-Farthing Bicycle: History, Design, and Legacy of the High-Wheeler #1305302 (License: Personal Use)
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This detailed line illustration depicts a late-19th-century penny-farthing (or “high wheeler”), characterized by its enormous front wheel-often 50-60 inches in diameter-and diminutive rear wheel. The direct-drive mechanism connects pedals to the front hub, requiring riders to mount from the side and maintain careful balance. Popular between 1870 and 1890, it represented a major leap in cycling efficiency before the safety bicycle rendered it obsolete.
Used on history, transportation, or vintage technology web pages; ideal for articles about bicycle evolution, Victorian-era inventions, or museum exhibit descriptions. Matches user intent for educational, nostalgic, or academic research queries.
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