Jim
Bike shop interior ,1910-1915. Image from the Denver Public Library digital collection, colorized with DeOldify on Google Colab. #Cycling #BikeTooter #Denver #Colorado
Nov 21, 2023 at 3:11pmWeb
Show threadRichard K Nov 21, 2023
@jimiscurious I'm not positive, but I think that shop had motorbikes, too. The bike behind the Goodyear Tires sign, for instance, looks like it might have an engine.
Show threadJimNov 21, 2023
@RichSPK Interesting! You can see it better when you zoom in to the original image here: https://digital.denverlibrary.org/digital/collection/p15330coll21/id/3105/rec/7
CHS-X3422

Show threadRichard K Nov 21, 2023
@jimiscurious it looks like an Excelsior to me:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excelsior_Motor_Manufacturing_%26_Supply_Company
Excelsior Motor Manufacturing & Supply Company - Wikipedia

Show threadJimNov 21, 2023
@RichSPK Nice work! Those things look like sketchy rides.
Show threadRichard K Nov 21, 2023
@jimiscurious I bet they were sketchy!
Show threadMark StosbergNov 21, 2023
@jimiscurious Sign: $4.00 Anti-cactus guaranteed.