Ben Bowden's Bicycle of the future, 1946

Author

Clark, Paul

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Journal of design history. 1992, Num. 3, Vol. 5, 227-235, 10 ill.; 2 diagrams

ISSN

0952-4649

Abstract (en)

On the genesis of the very original "Bicycle of the Future" designed by Bowden immediately after World War II, and the British designer's subsequent attempts to get it manufactured. Limited numbers were being produced in the USA as late as 1988.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- Decorative arts -- Other media and forms -- United Kingdom
• Bowden, Ben, b.1906
• Vehicles
• Bicycles
• 1946
• Great Britain
• Design

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Arts décoratifs -- Autres formes d'art -- Royaume-Uni
• Bowden, Ben, n.1906
• Véhicule
• Bicyclette
• 1946
• Grande-Bretagne
• Design

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19940401-00339855

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