27 May 1902 1 mins
This advertisement shows a happy woman with her bicycle. A man rides up, sweaty from exertion, for his bike is much heavier than the woman's superior Rudge and Whitworth bicycle.
Watch the official Rudge-Whitworth – Britain’s Best Bicycle 1902 trailer in HD below.
United Kingdom 27 May 1902
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05 December 1902
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15 July 1902
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29 December 1902
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01 October 1902
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15 June 1902
Professor Barbenfouillis and five of his colleagues from the Academy of Astronomy travel to the Moon aboard a rocket propelled by a giant cannon.
14 January 1902
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24 February 1902
A fire has swept through Durland's Riding Academy in Manhattan. The fire has mostly died down, but firefighters are still at the scene, hosing down the smoking remains of the buildings.
01 March 1902
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12 September 1902
View from the train front as it travels through the station in Devon, England.
05 July 1902
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