Picture No | 10216056 |
Date | 1909 |
Description | The first pneumatic tyres ever made |
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Photograph of the first pneumatic tryes ever made as displayed at the Imperial International Exhibition at White City. They were the work of Mr William Thomson of the Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Co. in 1845 or 1846 and were originally fitted to a horse drawn vehicle.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 12 June 1909, page 866. By A.E. Walsham. |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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