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Female cyclists (engraving)
729284 Female cyclists (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female cyclists. Illustration bys Cowell. From the Illustrated London News, 6 February 1892.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 23481400
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This 19th-century engraving, titled "Female Cyclists" takes us back in time to an era of innovation and social change. The image showcases a group of determined women cyclists, elegantly dressed in Victorian attire, confidently navigating the roads on their bicycles. It is a testament to the progress made by women during this period, as they embraced new technologies and challenged societal norms. The illustration originally appeared in the Illustrated London News on February 6,1892. It captures the essence of a burgeoning cycling culture that was sweeping across Europe at the time. From Germany to England, bicycles became symbols of freedom and independence for both men and women alike. In this particular scene, we witness these female cyclists riding alongside horse-drawn carriages and other forms of transportation commonly seen during that era. It serves as a reminder of how rapidly technology was transforming society's modes of transport. The engraving not only celebrates the joyous spirit of cycling but also highlights its impact on gender equality and social dynamics during this transformative period in history. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported back to a time when bicycles were more than just means of transportation; they represented empowerment for women seeking liberation from traditional constraints. Through its intricate details and historical significance, this engraving invites us to reflect on how far we have come while reminding us never to take our present freedoms for granted.
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