Choose PDF type:
| Picture No | 11939599 |
| Date | 1896 |
| Description | Cycle lever chain works in France 1896 |
| Details |
English inventor William Spears Simpson invented the cycle lever chain that we still use today. It was such a success that they were unable to keep up with demand, even the Royals wanted the new invention. Photograph showing a factory in France were Dunlop-tyred machine came to the aid.
|
| Source | Photograph in 'St Paul's', 27 June 1896, page 618 |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
| Restrictions |
|
|
Thank you for visiting our website. If you are interested in licensing this image please email us at pictures@maryevans.com or telephone us on +44(0)20 8318 0034. If you are already registered to use this website, you can log in here. |