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 : Promotional poster of the Torpedo-Freilaufnabe, around 1904


Promotional poster of the Torpedo-Freilaufnabe, around 1904

The engineer Ernst Sachs in 1903, in his small factory in Schweinfurt, invented the Torpedo-Freilaufnabe, which in itself combined drive, freewheel, backpedal brake and from 1905 even the gear shift (undated photo)

Picture No
13318967
Media ID
48348621
Size
3425px x 4959px (2.5MB)
Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1903

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