1894 Columbia Century Model 36
This Columbia bicycle still carries many of the attributes of earlier Safety Bicycles, but is starting to resemble the more modern designs. This bicycle would have had some of the earliest pneumatic tires developed.
This Columbia bicycle still carries many of the attributes of earlier Safety Bicycles, but is starting to resemble the more modern designs. This bicycle would have had some of the earliest pneumatic tires developed.
Fleet Wing ladies bicycle made in Buffalo New York. This bicycle features a wooden chain guard and rear fender, which was very common among ladies bicycles of this era. Wooden rear fender with holes...
Very early bicycle with pedals attached directly to the front wheel hub. They had yet to figure out gearing and the use of chain.
Early Ben Hur “safety” bicycle. The “ordinary” hi-wheel bicycles were considered a bit dangerous, with front wheels being so large that the rider sat high up in the air. In the event of an...
Singer bicycle. Named the “Extraordinary”, as apposed to most high-wheel type bicycles of the time, nicknamed the “Ordinary” bicycle. Note: fork is bent forward, not original.