John Boyd Dunlop, (c1900?). Artist: Unknown

John Boyd Dunlop, (c1900?). Artist: Unknown

1-193-572 - National Motor Museum/Heritage Images

John Boyd Dunlop, (c1900?). Dunlop invented the pneumatic rubber tyre. He was inspired by his son's complaints that the solid wheels of his tricycle jarred him, and so he produced 'air-cushion' hosepipe tyres.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. John Dunlop: British, Scottish: Inventor, veterinary surgeon

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3633x5191
File Size : 55,251kb


Aliases

  1. C18019
  1. 0340000716
  1. 1-193-572
  1. 1193572
  1. 716
  1. C18019


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