Bicycle Race at Lillie Bridge, 1875
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Bicycle Race at Lillie Bridge, 1875
Engraving showing two competitors on Penny Farthing or Ordinary bicycles in the 25 mile Race for the Amateur Bicycle Championship at the Lillie Bridge Velodrome, London, 1875
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1875 Amateur Bicycle Bicycles Championship Competitors Lillie Mile Velodrome
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the thrilling world of Victorian bicycle racing with this engraving from 1875. The image captures the intense competition at the Lillie Bridge Velodrome in London, as two competitors on Penny Farthing bicycles battle it out in a 25-mile race for the Amateur Bicycle Championship.
The intricate details of the engraving bring to life the excitement and energy of this historical event. From the determined expressions on the faces of the competitors to the elegant design of their high-wheeled bicycles, every element of this scene is a window into a bygone era.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the cheers of spectators and feel the adrenaline rush of these brave cyclists as they push themselves to their limits in pursuit of victory. It's a reminder that even in an age before modern technology and advanced sports equipment, athletes were willing to test their skills and endurance against each other in pursuit of glory.
Whether you're a history buff, cycling enthusiast, or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a time when bicycle racing was at its most thrilling.
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