George Townsend 1889ca “The Ecoissais” frame # 644 The safety bicycle was the successor to the legendary high bicycle: the penny farthing. This early model of a cross-frame safety bicycle was made around 1889. It has 30 inch wheels and solid rubber tyres. The bicycle still has all kinds of features that are reminiscent of the high bicycle, such as the direct spokes, the simple pedals and the steering. The bicycle, with frame number 644, was made by George Townsend in Redditch (UK), in the same f ...
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