An Ariel Red Hunter 350cc, 1956. Artist: Unknown
An Ariel Red Hunter 350cc, 1956. The motorcyclist with a map asks a man for directions. The 347cc and 497cc ohv Red Hunter models were a mainstay of Ariel after WWII. The company was founded by James Starley and William Hillman in 1870 to make bicycles and the first patented tensioned wire-spoke wheel. Ariel first made a powered tricycle in 1898 using a de Dion engine. They made their first motorized two-wheeler in 1901, powered by Kerry engines, selling them in 1902. The company closed in 1970.
Size: 5044px × 3736px
Location:
Photo credit: © National Motor Museum/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: &, /, 1950s, 20th, ariel, avenue, black, century, company, decade, direction, feature, fifties, geographical, geography, guy, hillman, hunter, industry, john, kemp, lane, location, male, man, map, men, monochrome, motor, motorbike, motorcycle, motorcyclist, motors, museum, national, people, photograph, pointing, red, river, road, starley, street, transport, transportation, unknown, vintage, white, william
