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A Corner of a Cycle Show (b / w photo)
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A Corner of a Cycle Show (b / w photo)
3102023 A Corner of a Cycle Show (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Corner of a Cycle Show. Illustration for Living London edited by George Sims (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23112802
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This photograph, titled "A Corner of a Cycle Show" transports us back to the 19th century in London. Taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this print captures a bustling corner of a cycle show. The image is part of a private collection and was featured as an illustration in the book Living London edited by George Sims around 1900. In this snapshot, we witness the vibrant energy surrounding trade shows dedicated to bicycles. Rows upon rows of bicycles are on display, showcasing the latest innovations and designs from that era. Gamages, a renowned bicycle manufacturer at the time, takes center stage with their impressive range of bikes. The photo also offers glimpses into the world of cycling as both sport and leisure activity. We see cyclists - men and women alike - eagerly exploring these exhibits or engaging in friendly conversations about their shared passion for biking. It's evident that cycling was not only popular but also considered an important aspect of social life during this period. With its impeccable composition and timeless appeal, this photograph serves as a testament to the enduring fascination with bicycles throughout history. Whether you're an avid cyclist or simply appreciate vintage imagery capturing moments from our past, this print will undoubtedly transport you to another time while igniting your imagination about London's rich cycling heritage.
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