Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. 2 by STEVENS, Thomas

Around the World on a Bicycle, Vol. 2 by STEVENS, Thomas

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Thomas Stevens was the first person to circle the globe by bicycle, a large-wheeled Ordinary. His journey started in April 1884 in San Francisco from where he cycled to Boston to take a steamer to England. Crossing England, France, Central Europe and Asia Minor before he was turned back at the borders of Afghanistan. He returned part of the way to take a ship to Karachi, from where he crossed India. Another steam ship brought him from Calcutta to Hong Kong, and from Shanghai he set over to Japan, finally ending his journey after actually cycling 13.500 miles in Yokohama, December 1886.

24 minutes 7 seconds

I: The Start from Teheran, Part 1
29 minutes 52 seconds

XVII: Through China, Part 1
24 minutes 39 seconds

XIII: Roundabout to India, Part 3
33 minutes 22 seconds

XIV: Through India, Part 1
33 minutes 12 seconds

XIV: Through India, Part 2
33 minutes 19 seconds

XV: Dehli and Agra, Part 1
37 minutes 32 seconds

XV: Dehli and Agra, Part 2
27 minutes 53 seconds

XVI: From Agra to Singapore, Part 1
34 minutes 24 seconds

XVI: From Agra to Singapore, Part 2
33 minutes 33 seconds

XVI: From Agra to Singapore, Part 3
28 minutes 45 seconds

XVII: Through China, Part 2
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