Penny-farthing
Category
Carriages & other vehicles
Date
circa 1869
Materials
Paint, rubber and metal
Measurements
1160 mm (H); 1340 mm (W); 440 mm (D)
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1152563
Summary
Pennyfarthing bicycle. A small pennyfarthing bicycle converted from a Boneshaker c.1869. The frame is painted bright green and the wheels are painted red.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.