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English: Cropped detail of cartoon advertisement from the series "Strange but True!". It was a series of fifty cartoon advertisements placed by Currys Ltd in the cycling press. It was compiled by the magazine correspondent "Wheeler", who invited readers to submit the cycling oddities that formed the series, addressed to Frank Gayton, a well-known Leicester artist. The N7 issue is one of the first mentions of the fat bike prototype: "W. Ritchie the famous trick rider built a bicycle fitted with balloon tyres". Date is before 1932. Place: Leicester, UK
Date before 1932
date QS:P,+1932-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1932-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source Cropped detail of http://www.oldbike.eu/museum/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/Strange_But_True_07.jpeg
Author anonymous author, correspondent under the pseudonym "Wheeler"
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current19:16, 2 May 2015Thumbnail for version as of 19:16, 2 May 2015195 × 209 (18 KB)Hydrargyrumremoved print-through ghosting; convert to gray-scale palette
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