The Dismount! How to get off a Penny Farthing in style...

My Longley riding a penny farthing of his own construction in the Cranbrook Fun Day in 2013. There’s just the merest wobble as he waves in a showy-offy fashion after lifting his legs over the handle bars, but it’s still irritatingly impressive that he doesn’t kill himself in the process. Cranbrook Iron also made the giant commemorative penny farthing that sits in Sissinghurst village in Kent.
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