Advertisement, Toledo Steel Co, Volante Tricycles
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Advertisement, Toledo Steel Co, Volante Tricycles
Advertisement, Toledo Steel Co, Kentish Town, London, Special Volante Tricycles.
1890s
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Step into the late Victorian era with this advertisement for the Toledo Steel Co's Volante Tricycles, showcasing the Special Model, circa 1890s. The image, taken in Kentish Town, London, transports us back in time as we gaze upon the sleek and stylish Volante Tricycle, a popular mode of transport during the era. The Toledo Steel Co's Volante Tricycles were renowned for their durability and superior quality, thanks to their steel frames and robust construction. The tricycle's design was both functional and fashionable, making it an attractive option for both personal use and leisurely rides along the picturesque roads of England and Wales. The Volante Tricycle's distinctive features include its high wheel in the rear and two smaller wheels in the front, providing a smoother ride over various terrains. The large, sturdy wheels were also a practical solution for navigating the uneven roads of the time. The tricycle's handlebars are adorned with a stylish leather grip, adding to its elegant appearance. The advertisement invites potential customers to "Experience the Freedom of the Road" with the Volante Tricycle, highlighting its versatility and ease of use. The Toledo Steel Co's commitment to producing high-quality tricycles was evident in their tagline, "Special Tricycles," emphasizing their dedication to creating unique and innovative designs. This advertisement is a captivating snapshot of the past, offering a glimpse into the world of late Victorian transport and the allure of the Volante Tricycle. Whether you're an enthusiast of history, bicycles, or simply appreciate the beauty of vintage advertising, this image is sure to inspire and delight.
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