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Bikes: The Wheel Story
URL: http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/english/collection/bikes.cfm

Description:
This small exhibit "traces the development of cycling technology from its commercial beginnings in the early 1800s to the present." Topics include the pedestrian hobby-horse, the velocipede, the high-wheel bicycle, and the safety bicycle. From the Canada Science and Technology Museum.

Publisher:
Canada Science and Technology Museum

Extra Keywords
penny farthing

Dublin Core Material Type:
Sound

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Bicycles
Bicycles -- History
Cycling

LII Database Information:
Record 4703 created by Jennifer English on 08/29/2005
Last modification on 08/30/2005
Published: 08/29/2005  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/4703