Bicycle, Swift

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This bicycle was made in Coventry in England by the Coventry Machinists Co. Ltd. It dates from 1890.

The safety bicycle has solid rubber tyres and a saddle near the centre of the horizontal bar of the frame. The model name is 'Swift'.

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• Online ID: 000-180-001-129-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland Part 2
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  T.1910.192
• Date: 1890
  
• Material: Solid rubber tyres
  Bicycle, safety
  
• Dimensions: 30.00" D (wheels)
  
• What: Bicycle, safety
  
• Subject: 15. ROAD TRANSPORT, Muscle power (Departmental Classification)
  
• Who: Coventry Machinists Co. Ltd, Coventry (Bicycle maker)
  
• Where: England, Warwickshire, Coventry
  
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• Description: "Swift" safety bicycle with solid rubber wheels, saddle near the centre of the horizontal bar of the frame, made by the Coventry Machinists Co. Ltd
  
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