In one of Peter Cook’s sketches he argued determinedly that he’d identified the earliest inventor of that amazing round object that has permitted such pace to be achieved on the ground and in all ...

Improvement in Velocipede Wheels. Lightness and strength are two essentials in velocipede construction, and many otherwise meritorious inventions have failed to become popular simply because one ...

Toohey follows the mania and the innovations in colonial Aotearoa, from the early wooden and iron "heavy boneshaking machines' - the velocipede - to touring theatre shows and the evolution of the high ...

In the early 1800s, one of the most popular forms of traveling entertainment was the arrival of a panorama show. Broadsides plastered onto local fences and buildings would announce the arrival of ...

Yes – you read that right, just after launching a hookless design, Dandy Horse is walking hookless back and implementing double hook rims for select 2025 models. Why you ask? Dandy Horse cites the ...

It’s a long way from the postcard’s heyday in the Edwardian era when the humble picture greeting was the WhatsApp of its day, with billions written and delivered annually and letter-carriers making up ...