Bicycle [Penny Farthing]
Maker and role
D. Rudge and Company, Manufacturer
Production date
Circa 1884
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Object detail
Accession number
F1200.2003
Maker
Production period
Description
Penny Farthing bicycle in black with gold trim. Large wheel in the front with small wheel at the rear. Leather seat. Foot step for mounting bicycle. Pedals on the large wheel, pedal height adjustable. Downward facing handles with wooden grips. Wheel has a guard and top of the wheel is a hand brake.
Marks
D RUDGE & CO / The "RUDGE" COVENTRY Impressed
Media/Materials
Credit Line
D. Rudge and Company. Circa 1884. Bicycle [Penny Farthing], F1200.2003. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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