The Bone Shaker Bicycle of the 1840s
A cyclist on a Bone Shaker bicycle of the 1840s to 1850s. This type of bicycle was innovative in having pedals, but earnt its moniker through the use of solid wood or metal wheels
Picture No
13731487
Media ID
45399908
Size
4667px x 5175px
(3.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News. 1896, page 839. Image digitally colourised using AI
Date
1840s





























