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ENGLISHWOMAN ON BICYCLE. Photograph, c1915
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ENGLISHWOMAN ON BICYCLE. Photograph, c1915
ENGLISHWOMAN ON BICYCLE.
Photograph, c1915
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 6191965
1900s 1910s 1915 20th Bicycling Encbr
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This sepia-toned photograph, titled "ENGLISHWOMAN ON BICYCLE" takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically around 1915. The image beautifully captures a moment in time when bicycles were becoming an increasingly popular mode of transportation for women. In this snapshot, we see an Englishwoman confidently pedaling her bicycle through what appears to be a quaint countryside setting. Her attire reflects the fashion trends of the era - a long skirt paired with a tailored jacket and a wide-brimmed hat that shields her face from the sun's rays. With grace and poise, she effortlessly balances herself on two wheels, showcasing both her independence and adventurous spirit. Transportation during this period was undergoing significant changes, with bicycles offering newfound freedom and mobility for women who previously relied heavily on horse-drawn carriages or walking as their primary means of getting around. This photograph serves as a testament to the evolving role of women in society at that time. The artist behind this remarkable piece has managed to freeze this fleeting moment forever, allowing us to appreciate not only the historical significance but also the timeless elegance exuded by this Englishwoman on her bicycle. It is through such photographs that we can gain insight into past eras while celebrating the progress made by women throughout history.
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