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penny-farthing

bicycle with a large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel
Class type of: michaudine Q1554036

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
bicycle
Subclass of
michaudine
Different from
tall bike, safety bicycle[7][8]
Discoverer or inventor
Eugène Meyer[3]
Has characteristic
obsolescence[6]
Named after
penny, farthing[4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en ordinary en penny-farthing en penny farthing en high wheel en high wheeler en man slicer cs vysoké kolo da Væltepeter de Hochrad es bicicleta de rueda alta es biciclo fa دوچرخه ی بلندچرخ fr grand-bi he אופני פני-פרת'ינג hu velocipéd ja だるま車 ja ハイ・ホイール・バイク ja ペニー・ファージング ko 페니파딩 nl hoge bi
🔖 Identifiers · 13
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Ordinary bicycle01.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
technology/penny-farthing
Freebase ID
/m/01914d
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
velosiped
Lex ID
væltepeter
Lokalhistoriewiki.no article ID
Velosiped
Museum-digital tag ID
56718
NL CR AUT ID
ph341332
Pixiv Encyclopedia ID
ペニー・ファージング
SVKKL authority ID
0255140-vysoka-kola
Vikidia article ID
fr:Grand-bi
WikiKids ID
Hoge_bi
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WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
03859444-n

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🔗 Connections
Different from 2
safety bicycle, tall bike
Named after 2
farthing, penny
← Different from 2
safety bicycle, tall bike
Discoverer or inventor 1
Eugène Meyer
Has characteristic 1
obsolescence
Instance of 1
bicycle
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Summary

penny-farthing is a bicycle[1]. penny-farthing is a type of michaudine[2].

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  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Yukkuri Shambis · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pixiv Encyclopedia ID → ペニー・ファージング
    "Created claim: Pixiv Encyclopedia ID: ペニー・ファージング"
  2. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0255140-vysoka-kola
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0255140-vysoka-kola, batch #259493"
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