How does one mount and dismount a penny-farthing?

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Like most large things, you lower yourself carefully!

Without any plans on procreating 😅

Don’t you put a leg on and then sort of jump Reallly high??

Whilst wearing a top hat and monocle.

With extreme caution 😂

I have always wondered this! Like, is there a platform station where you can get on/off, or do you need a ladder, or a team of people to hold it steady?

I need answers!

I think some of them probably had a mounting block like some of the stables use

PS. Thank you for keeping history alive

carefully

I wouldn't