Bicycle - 'Merlyn Special' ridden by Fred Stubbs, Melbourne to Warrnambool Road Race c. 1922
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Bicycle
Date Used
1922
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black 1922 'Merlyn Special' bicycle ridden by Fred Stubbs in a Melbourne to Warrnambool road race. Has downward-curving metal handlebars with wooden knobs on the end, a single handbrake, toe-clips, leather seat, and wooden wheels. Tyre pump included.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 960 W: 1810 D: 48mm (H: 37 13/16 W: 71 1/4 D: 1 7/8")
Associated Event
Date Used
1922
Location
In storage
Registration No
2000.3654.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Len Lacey
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