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Novelties at the Stanley Cycle Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, 1892 (litho)
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Novelties at the Stanley Cycle Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, 1892 (litho)
6014231 Novelties at the Stanley Cycle Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, 1892 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Novelties at the Stanley Cycle Show at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, 1892. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 3 December 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23280396
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Agricultural Hall Bicycle Bicycles Bicyle Bicyles Bike Bike Ride Bikes Biking Bycicle Cycling Cyclist Edhibitions Exhibited Exhibitors Fair Female Cyclist Innovations Islington Novelties Show World Exhibition Field Sports Teamsport
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Novelties at the Stanley Cycle Show: A Glimpse into Cycling History". This lithograph captures a momentous event in cycling history - the Stanley Cycle Show at the Agricultural Hall in Islington, London, in 1892. The image showcases an array of innovative bicycles and cycling accessories that were on display during this renowned exhibition. The scene is bustling with excitement as visitors marvel at these cutting-edge novelties. From sleek racing bikes to sturdy touring cycles, each invention represents a leap forward in bicycle technology. This snapshot from late 19th century Britain offers a glimpse into the Victorian era's fascination with progress and innovation. Amongst the crowd, we see both men and women captivated by these new contraptions. A female cyclist confidently rides past on her bike, challenging societal norms and embracing newfound freedom through sportswoman-ship. The presence of teamsport enthusiasts further emphasizes how cycling was becoming more than just a means of transportation; it was evolving into a popular recreational activity. The Stanley Cycle Show not only showcased British ingenuity but also attracted exhibitors from Germany and other parts of Europe. It served as an international platform for trade and cultural exchange within the emerging world of bicycles. This remarkable print transports us back to a time when cycling was transforming society's perception of transport, leisure, and gender roles. It reminds us that even over a century ago, people eagerly embraced technological advancements that would shape our future modes of transportation.
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