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John Boyd Dunlop with bicycle, July 1918. Artist: Unknown

John Boyd Dunlop with bicycle, July 1918. Dunlop invented the pneumatic rubber tyre. He was inspired by his son's complaints that the solid wheels of his tricycle jarred him, and so he produced 'air-cushion' hosepipe tyres.

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John Boyd Dunlop with bicycle, July 1918. Artist: Unknown

Caption:

John Boyd Dunlop with bicycle, July 1918. Dunlop invented the pneumatic rubber tyre. He was inspired by his son's complaints that the solid wheels of his tricycle jarred him, and so he produced 'air-cushion' hosepipe tyres.

Credit:

Album / National Motor Museum / Heritage Images

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3572 x 5271 px | 53.9 MB

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30.2 x 44.6 cm | 11.9 x 17.6 in (300 dpi)

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