Cyclo-Touriste Eriol from spoke sniffer’s Flickr stream
Postcard found on spoke sniffer’s Flickr stream.
Cycles Origan from Spoke Sniffer’s Flickr stream
Today is the anniversary of the death of one of cycling’s greats, Jacques Anquetil’s death. An account of his duel with Raymond Poulidor in the 1964 edition of the Tour de France can be found over at The Independent. Photo comes courtesy of spoke sniffer’s Flickr stream.
Francesco Moser from spoke sniffer’s Flickr stream
Proving that Portland has had a long association with cycling is this photo from 1894 from spoke sniffer’s Flickr stream.
Gino Bartali - ‘Gino Bartali - ‘Il Dominatore’ from spoke sniffer’s Flickr stream. Bartali was one of the world’s cycling greats winning the Giro three times and the Tour de France twice with World War II providing a barrier to further victories
Found on spoke sniffer’s Flickr stream.
Penny farthing side by side with baby seat - circa 1910. Thanks to Spoke Sniffer’s flickr stream.
Fausto Coppi on the cover of La Domenica del Corriere. Thanks to spoke sniffer for the scan.









