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Mar 31, 2014

This is a cute and clever animation on the how the bicycle evolved from its earliest form as a pedal-less "hobby horse" to the modern racing bike.

It's a great introduction to the centuries of development behind the Netherland's most ubiquitous and popular form of transport.

For a more information, check out our article on the history of the bicycle and the cycling in the Netherlands page.