Thomas Stevens, the first person to cycle around the world on a bicycle.
Digitally restored image of bicycle pioneer Thomas Stevens, the first person to circle the globe by bicycle. Note how he traveled light with all his gear on his handlebar. This 19th century image was digitally restored and rendered suitable for display and other uses. Image source: "Around the World on a Bicycle ... From San Francisco to Tehran. With ... illustrations. [With preface by T. W. Higginson.]" Place of Publishing: London. Date of Publishing: 1887
Size: 1610px × 2426px
Photo credit: © Phil Cardamone / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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