Tandem Collection (#3)

Frosty Sketches Out of Season (engraving)
1624278 Frosty Sketches Out of Season (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frosty Sketches Out of Season)

Life in Manitoba, British North America, II (engraving)
1059642 Life in Manitoba, British North America, II (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in Manitoba, British North America, II)

University Life at Oxford, I, the Proctor (engraving)
1060653 University Life at Oxford, I, the Proctor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: University Life at Oxford, I, the Proctor)

The National Cycle Show at the Crystal Palace, some of the Novelties (engraving)
1042700 The National Cycle Show at the Crystal Palace, some of the Novelties (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Norfolk Nooks (engraving)
1046203 Norfolk Nooks (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norfolk Nooks)

How We drove Tandem (engraving)
1050116 How We drove Tandem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How We drove Tandem)

En Tandem. Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, June 1895 (colour litho)
3098699 En Tandem. Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, June 1895 (colour litho) by Finney, Harry (fl.1875-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: En Tandem)

Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796230 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Willette, Adolphe Leon (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 20 June 1903.); © Look and Learn

A bizarre wedding procession (colour litho)
2777939 A bizarre wedding procession (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A bizarre wedding procession)

Norfolk Nooks (engraving)
1046182 Norfolk Nooks (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norfolk Nooks)

Our First Day in Double Harness (engraving)
1062918 Our First Day in Double Harness (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our First Day in Double Harness)

Simply balloon
Marcel Rebro

fly
HASAN SARIALTIN

Julie Goodyear and Roy Barraclough pictured on a tandem bike on the set of Coronation Street. 13th February 1990

Two business men who usually travel to town by car share a tandem cycle after the introduction of petrol rationing on the 22nd September 1939

Policemen on Tandem bicycle. March 1987

Model Susie Bell, age 27 of Putney, demonstrates the new baby-tendem on 30th September 1969, with the aid of 8-months-old Jane Bennett of Wokingham (in rear seat)

Club member Angela Physick, aged 19, with a special tandem which could be used for disabled people

Two men off on a trip on their tamdem

Beechcraft F-2-BH
United States Army Air Corps - Beechcraft F-2-BH. (The 14 F-2s were given the msn 340 to 353 and serial numbers 40-682 to 40-695)

Robey Tandem Roller number 43755, regn. VL1412, working on the Maidenhead Bypass near Henley. Date: 1960

The multicellular tractor tandem flying machine, built at Villefranche, is ingenious but never flies : the front wing is controllable in any direction, giving direction. Date: circa May 1909

Advert for Centaur tricycles 1884
Latest inventions and improvement in bicycles. Date: 1884

Tandem Pram
Probably the finest pram in our collection - an elegant tandem constructed in tastefully ornamental basketry. Date: circa 1900

CULOTTES ON CYCLES 1937
Two French ladies cycle into the countryside on their tandem clad in tailored costumes comprised of culottes (divided skirts), a belted blouse or D-B jacket. Date: 1937

Pigs on Honeymoon
Two pigs go for their honeymoon on a tandem bicycle - a comment on the current cycling craze Date: circa 1900

Advert for Maypole Soap 1900s
Ladies in coloured shirts on a bicycle display the range of Maypole soap dyes Date: circa 1900

Piasecki H-21C CH-21C Shawnee Model 43
Us Amry Piasecki H-21C Ch-21C Shawnee Model 43 Flying Date: 1957

Piasecki YH-21 Work Horse prototype
USAF Piasecki Yh-21 Work Horse Prototype Parked Date: 1950s

Henry Farman, 1874-1958, on the front of a tandem bicycle

The Dolly Sisters and Maurice Chevalier in Paris En Fleurs, Paris, 1925 1925

A tandem 1880
A tandem. From Edward H. Knight The Practical Dictionary of Mechanics, 1880

The Langley Aerodrome Flying Machine In Flight In The 19Th Century. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897

Sea Kayakers Paddling In Evening Light At Shoup Bay State Marine Park, Prince William Sound, Valdez, Southcentral Alaska

Sea Kayakers In Front Of Shoup Glacier, Shoup Bay State Marine Park, Prince William Sound, Valdez, Southcentral Alaska

Stanley (70) and Erna (63) Livingstone, riding their tandem bike in Renfrew, Scotland, 20th January 1970

TANDEM BICYCLE, 1896. The sociable bicycle. Wood engraving, French, 1896

The Dolly Sisters and Parents, USA

Dolly Sisters in their dancing frocks
The Dolly Sisters in His Bridal Night, Republic Theatre, New York, 1916 in creations by Lucile (Lady Duff Gordon) 1916

Advertisement for a Rudge Coventry Rotary Tandem Tricycle, 1
Advertisement showing the Coventry Rotary Tandem, built by D. Rudge & Co. of Coventry, 1885. An example of this machine, it was claimed, had travelled over 230 miles on roads with 2 inches of mud

Trick-rider driving tandem, c1899 (1934). Artist: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Trick-rider driving tandem, c1899 (1934). From The Studio Volume 107. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1934]

Two-seater tricycle, Zeebrugge, Belgium, 1936

Driving Tandem, 1912. A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Lady Drives a Tandem
A lady takes the reins of a tandem Date: 1912

The Modern Traveller at Easter - cycle and motor
A variety of modes of transport for getting around during the Easter holidays - bicycles, tandems and motor car, all driven or ridden by women. Date: 1908

Cycling silhouette
An aerial view of a group of cyclists in silhouette. Date: 1896

Wiltshire Downland
A cyclist on a tandem stops to take in the lovely Wiltshire Dowland, near Devizes, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1930s

Doulting Abbey
The Abbey, or Tithe Barn, Doulting, Somerset, England, built at the end of the 14th century. Date: 1930s

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"Tandem: A Journey Through Time and Adventures" Step back in time to the glitz and glamour of 1920s New York, where the enchanting Dolly Sisters captivated audiences with their dazzling performances. Amidst the bustling city streets, a police officer shares a heartwarming moment with children as they ride a bicycle made for three, spreading joy and laughter. Continental Pneumatic takes center stage with an advert showcasing their innovative tandem bicycles, promising smooth rides and unforgettable adventures. Piece together history with a promotional jigsaw featuring Beechams Pills and Powders, offering relief from ailments while highlighting the joys of riding in tandem. Across the Atlantic in Paris, the Dolly Sisters continue to mesmerize crowds as they grace elegant soirées wearing exquisite Lucile gowns - epitomizing style and sophistication. Transport yourself to 1888 when bicycles were all the rage. A selection of these two-wheeled wonders showcases the evolution of tandems throughout time. Discover Tarr Steps, an ancient clapper bridge nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. Here, nature's beauty intertwines harmoniously with human ingenuity. A sketch captures the essence of Parisian charm as it immortalizes the captivating allure of the Dolly Sisters against this romantic backdrop. Intriguingly unconventional yet undeniably delightful - witness pigs defying expectations by riding in tandem back in 1898. Who knew our four-legged friends could master such coordination? Embark on an exhilarating adventure high above Rio de Janeiro's Pedra Bonita as a hang-glider takes flight after launching from its peak - embracing freedom like never before. Naumanns Tandem Bicycle steals hearts through an advertising postcard that showcases not only its functionality but also its ability to create lasting memories for riders young and old alike. From glamorous showgirls to adorable piglets.