The Bicycle: Art on Two Wheels

Photography by Bernhard Angerer | Captions by Della Watson

Built for transporting cargo, the Smith and Co. Long John was the longest two-wheeled freight bicycle on the streets in 1983. This bike from Denmark can support a load of more than 300 pounds, rider included.

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