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Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s (b / w photo)
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Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s (b / w photo)
7193444 Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men and women bicycling in London, 1890s. One of a set of large photographs of London, c 1890.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a scene from the bustling streets of London in the 1890s. Men and women, dressed in their finest clothes, can be seen cycling through the city on their bicycles. The image showcases both leisurely bike rides and competitive sporting events. The sight of men and women cycling together was quite progressive for its time, as it challenged traditional gender roles. It symbolizes a shift towards greater freedom and independence for women during this period. In the background, we catch a glimpse of iconic landmarks such as the embankment, adding to the charm and historical significance of this photograph. The long skirts worn by some of the female cyclists remind us that fashion has come a long way since then. This image is part of a larger collection that provides an intriguing snapshot into life in London at the turn of the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed over time while also highlighting our enduring love for cycling as a popular sport and mode of transportation. With its timeless appeal, this print offers viewers an opportunity to step back in time and appreciate both the beauty of London's past and our shared human connection through sportsmanship and recreation.
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