Bicycle
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- OBJECT TYPE
- safety/chain drive/cross frame
- DATE
- 1884
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1981.0217.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Birmingham Small Arms Co. Ltd.
- MODEL
- BSA Safety
- LOCATION
- Birmingham, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METAL FRAME/ METAL WHEELS WITH SOLID RUBBER TIRES/ WOOD HANDGRIPS/ LEATHER SADDLE/ RUBBER PADS ON PEDALS & FOOTRESTS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 161.7 cm
- Width
- 65.1 cm
- Height
- 115.1 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Non-motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Cycles & cycling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- BSA
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Birmingham
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1880'S-1890'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
A MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION GENERATED BY PEDALLING - Technical
-
ANOTHER STEP ON THE WAY TO MODERN BICYCLE DESIGN/ INDIRECT STEERING WAS AN INGENIOUS SOLUTION TO HOW TO ACCOMODATE A CHAIN & SPROCKET WITHOUT A DIAMOND FRAME (REF.2) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- N/A
- Missing
- ORIGINAL PEDALS & SADDLES/ FRONT & REAR FENDERS ARE SHOWN IN PERIOD ILLUSTRATIONS OF THIS MODEL
- Finish
- PAINTED BLACK/ BLACK SADDLE/ WHITE TIRES
- Decoration
- N/A
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Birmingham Small Arms Co. Ltd., Bicycle, circa 1884, Artifact no. 1981.0217, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1981.0217.001/
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