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BICYCLING, c1890
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BICYCLING, c1890
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Media ID 6261085
1890s Bicycling High Penny Farthing Wheel
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In this print titled "BICYCLING, c1890" we are transported back to the late 19th century, a time when cycling was gaining popularity as a recreational activity. The image showcases a daring rider atop an iconic penny farthing bicycle, its towering front wheel evoking both awe and admiration. The photograph captures the essence of the era with two men dressed in their finest attire, donning high hats that were fashionable at the time. Their elegant clothing contrasts starkly against the ruggedness of the bicycle itself, creating an intriguing visual juxtaposition. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we can almost feel the thrill experienced by these adventurous souls as they navigate through bustling streets or perhaps explore tranquil countryside lanes. It serves as a reminder of how bicycles revolutionized transportation and provided individuals with newfound freedom and mobility. This Granger Art on Demand print allows us to appreciate not only the artistry behind capturing such moments but also offers a glimpse into society's evolving attitudes towards leisure activities during that period. Whether you are an avid cyclist or simply intrigued by historical imagery, this photograph transports you back in time to witness firsthand one of humanity's most significant inventions - the humble yet revolutionary bicycle.
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