The motorcycle :design, art, desire

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Accession number

PUB-2021-27

Maker

Charles Falco
Ultan Guilfoyle

Description

Includes bibliographical references and index.Past, present, future / Charles M. Falco -- Design / Ultan Guilfoyle -- Technology / Charles M. Falco -- Desire / Ultan Guilfoyle -- Art / Ultan Guilfoyle -- Motorcycles.An essential and compelling exploration of the design, history, and culture of the motorcycle - an icon of the machine age. Motorcycles are ubiquitous in the world's streets and cities, evolving over decades in engineering and design to meet individual transportation needs. With the coming demise of the internal combustion engine and the rise of electric powered vehicles, motorcycle design is being revolutionized by new technologies, the demands of climate change, and global social transformation. The Motorcycle: Desire, Art, Design traces the exciting evolution of this automotive icon - and the culture of desire, freedom, and rebellion that surrounds it.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

319 pages :color illustrations ;28 cm

ISBN/ISSN

9781838661632
1838661638

Record level

Item

Credit line

Charles Falco et al. 2020. The motorcycle :design, art, desire, PUB-2021-27. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Book Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Subject: all levels

Motorcycles Design amd construction History

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

Subject auto tags

Tire Wheel Motorcycle Automotive tire Automotive lighting Motor vehicle Vehicle Automotive design Rim Tread

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