Flower Festival Competition Winner - Decorated Bicycle
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Flower Festival Competition Winner - Decorated Bicycle
A fabulous card showing an English Flower Festival Competition Winner (First Prize) with her Harvest theme decorated bicycle, complete with windmill and multiple heads of corn - a theme which has extended to her dress decoration and choice of hat covering!! Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14370863
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Adorned Adornment Award Bicycle Bike Competition Corn Covering Crops Festival Harvest Heads Mar16 Parade Prize Theme Windmill Winner
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the enchanting era of the 1910s, where the simple joy of a flower festival competition brought out the creativity and spirit of community. This photograph showcases the first prize winner of an English Flower Festival, proudly displaying her exquisitely decorated Harvest-themed bicycle. The bicycle, a common mode of transportation during this period, has been transformed into a floral masterpiece, with a windmill and multiple heads of corn adorning its frame. The theme extends beyond the bicycle, as the victorious model's dress and hat are also adorned with an abundance of flowers and harvest symbols. Her dress, featuring a flowing design and intricate floral patterns, complements the bicycle's decor, while her hat, topped with a cornucopia of blooms, adds the perfect finishing touch. The parade-ready bicycle and its rider exude a sense of pride and joy, reflecting the festive spirit of the occasion. This charming image is a testament to the imaginative and whimsical nature of flower festivals during this era, and serves as a delightful reminder of the simple pleasures that bring communities together.
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