Histoire De La Locomotion Collection

Pedestrian hobby horse. Historical lithograph of women riding hobby horses. The hobby horse was an improved version of Karl Draiss dandy horse, invented in 1819

Steam-powered coach, 1829
Steam-powered coach, historical artwork. This coach, known as the Gurney Drag, was a horseless stage coach towed by a carriage with a boiler at the back for producing high pressure steam

First fatal automobile accident, 1834
First fatal automobile accident. 19th century artwork of the explosion of a steam stagecoach in Paisley, Scotland, on 29 July 1834

First Chinese bicycles. Historical artwork of people riding bicycles in Shanghai, China, in 1900. Taken from: Histoire de la Locomation Terrestre, published in Paris in 1936

Motorcycle in 1818, historical artwork
First motorcycle invention, historical artwork. This motorcycle, the Velocipedraisiavaporianna, was steam-powered and used a steam turbine instead of a piston steam engine

Roman elephant of war, Coloured historical artwork. The Romans originally only used elephants to carry their emperor but soon realised they would be good in battle when they were seen to attack

Animal motion diagram. Coloured historical artwork showing differing movements in four legged animals. The diagram shows (from top to bottom) the diagonal walk of a horse

Henry Ford, US car manufacturer
Henry Ford (1863-1947), US car manufacturer. Ford was a pioneer of the automobile. He built his first car in his spare time in 1896

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