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Engraving showing the 24 hour Bicycle race at Herne Hill velodrome, underway on the 22nd July 1892. The race was won by F W Shorland (centre in image) who rode a geared ordinary (or penny farthing ) to achieve a distance of 413 miles. J.M. James (on the right of the image, in white shirt) came second with a distance of 407 miles.
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