Bicycle

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OBJECT TYPE: safety/chain drive/diamond frame/26 in/balloon tire/coaster brake/boys
DATE: 1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1983.0260.001

MANUFACTURER: Sunshine Waterloo Co. Ltd.
MODEL: Boys'
LOCATION: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL FRAME/ PLASTIC SEAT AND HANDLE GRIPS/ RUBBER TUBE TIRES

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 180.0 cm
Width: 64.5 cm
Height: 93.3 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Non-motorized Ground Transportation
Category: Cycles & cycling
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Sunshine
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Waterloo

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: SUNSHINE BICYCLES WERE MADE IN WATERLOO, ONT. UNTIL C. 1960-61 (R. TROPEA)
Function: Unknown
Technical: TYPE SAMPLE OF POST WWII BALLOON TIRE BICYCLE
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: 'Grand-Prix' APPEARS IN RAISED PRINT ON SADDLE/ MFR'S PLATE AFFIXED TO CYCLE FRAME, BELOW HANDE BARS/ SPRING LOADED CARRIER ON BACK, ABOVE WHEEL GUARD/ ROUND RED REFLECTOR MOUNTED ON REAR WHEEL GUARD
Missing: NONE
Finish: RED AND WHITE PAINTED FRAME/ BLACK SADDLE/ BLUE HANDLE GRIPS/ BLACK WHEEL GUARDS
Decoration: N/A

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Sunshine Waterloo Co. Ltd., Bicycle, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1983.0260, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0260.001/

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