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The history of the Dutch bicycle from turnofthecentury Amsterdam, to the fashion pages of American magazines, to the newest avantgarde racing bikes from the Netherlands The Dutch bike is as quintessentially Dutch as tulips and windmills. This book traces the history of this popular workhorse, from turnofthecentury Amsterdam to the fashion pages of American magazines. Accessible to all, the Dutch bike has found a home for itself in most corners of the world. But it is also changing: professional racers and conceptual creators are putting avantgarde Dutch bike concepts to the test, and designers are preparing for a time when bicycles will outnumber cars on the roads.
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The history of the Dutch bicycle from turnofthecentury Amsterdam, to the fashion pages of American magazines, to the newest avantgarde racing bikes from the Netherlands The Dutch bike is as quintessentially Dutch as tulips and windmills. This book traces the history of this popular workhorse, from turnofthecentury Amsterdam to the fashion pages of American magazines. Accessible to all, the Dutch bike has found a home for itself in most corners of the world. But it is also changing: professional racers and conceptual creators are putting avantgarde Dutch bike concepts to the test, and designers are preparing for a time when bicycles will outnumber cars on the roads.
