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The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd, Worcestershire
The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd in Vicar Street, Worcestershire, with men, boys and bicycles outside on the pavement.
1897
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Media ID 23273288
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans
1897 Archway Bicycles Cycle Kidderminster Signs Vicar Worcestershire Worcs
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite greeting cards from The Media Storehouse's John Barrett Collection, featuring The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd. This charming image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with men and boys gathered outside the Worcestershire shop, surrounded by an array of bicycles in 1897. Perfect for any occasion, these high-quality greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1897, transports us back in time to Vicar Street in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, where The Kidderminster Cycle Company Ltd was located. The image is a snapshot of the bustling energy of the late Victorian era, with men and boys of all ages gathered outside the shop, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation. The Cycle Company's sign, proudly displayed above the archway, beckons passersby with its promise of bicycles for sale. The intricate design of the sign, with its ornate lettering and decorative elements, is a testament to the craftsmanship of the era. Outside on the pavement, a jumble of bicycles of various sizes and designs are arranged haphazardly, reflecting the diversity of customers the shop catered to. Boys in short trousers and high socks tinker with the wheels of their new acquisitions, while men in suits and bowler hats engage in animated conversations with the shopkeepers. The photograph offers a glimpse into the social fabric of the time, with the shared enthusiasm for cycling bringing together people from all walks of life. The simplicity of the scene, with its focus on human connection and the joy of owning a bicycle, makes this image a timeless treasure.
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