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Victorian Women Cyclists Pushing their Bicycles, c. 1898
Photograph showing a group of women pushing their bicycles up a hill; probably somewhere in England in the summer of 1897
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1897 1898 Bicycles Cyclists Pushing C1898
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Victorian Women Cyclists Pushing their Bicycles, c. 1898" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing photograph captures the spirit of the late Victorian era, as a group of determined women work together to push their bicycles up a challenging hill. The sun-kissed scene, believed to have been taken somewhere in England during the summer of 1897, showcases the pioneering nature of these early cyclists, adding a touch of history and inspiration to any space. Experience the charm of this bygone era with our high-quality, museum-grade poster prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 circa 1898, depicts a group of Victorian women boldly pushing their bicycles up a steep hill in England during the summer of 1897. The scene exudes a sense of determination and camaraderie as the women, dressed in their finest attire, work together to overcome the challenge presented by the incline. The image is a testament to the growing popularity and accessibility of bicycles during this era, which allowed women to experience a newfound freedom and independence. The bicycle, a symbol of modernity and progress, was a revolutionary invention that transformed the way people traveled. It offered an alternative mode of transportation that was both affordable and practical, making it an essential item for many Victorians. However, the steep terrain in this photograph highlights the physical demands of cycling, particularly for women who were often restricted by societal norms and expectations. Despite these challenges, the women in the photograph are undeterred, their expressions determined and focused. Their elegant dresses, which were not typically designed for physical activity, are carefully folded and adjusted as they push their bicycles, demonstrating their resourcefulness and adaptability. The scene is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of Victorian women, who embraced new opportunities and defied societal conventions to explore the world around them. This photograph, with its timeless composition and historical significance, is an invaluable addition to any collection of Victorian-era imagery. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the progress that has been made, while also reminding us of the enduring spirit of determination and perseverance that continues to inspire us today.
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