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Fine Art Print : Culottes on Cycles 1937
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Culottes on Cycles 1937
Two French ladies set off into the countryside on their tandem in appropriate clothes - tailored costume comprising a short jacquette and a jupe-culotte (divided skirt)
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Media ID 4327645
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Comprising Country Side Cycling Divided Riders Tailored Tandem 1937 Short Skirt Tandems
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the charming image "Culottes on Cycles 1937" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph transports us to a bygone era, as two elegant French ladies gracefully set off on their tandem bicycle. Their stylish attire, consisting of a short jacquette and a jupe-culotte (divided skirt), embodies the grace and sophistication of the 1930s. Add an air of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print captures a moment in history from 1937, showcasing two French ladies embarking on a cycling adventure into the countryside. What sets this image apart is not just the picturesque setting, but also the unique attire of the riders. The women are dressed in tailored costumes that were fashionable for cycling at the time - short jacquettes paired with jupe-culottes, or divided skirts.
The tandem bicycle they ride adds to the quaintness of the scene, as it was a popular mode of transport for couples and friends back in those days. The choice of clothing reflects both practicality and style, allowing these ladies to cycle comfortably while still looking elegant.
As they pedal through the scenic countryside, one can't help but admire their sense of fashion and adventure. This snapshot offers a glimpse into a bygone era when cycling was not only a means of transportation but also a leisure activity enjoyed by many.
Overall, "Culottes on Cycles 1937" is more than just a historical photograph - it's a testament to female empowerment and freedom during an era when societal norms were slowly evolving. It serves as a reminder that even in simpler times, women found ways to break free from convention and explore the world around them with grace and style.
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