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A cycling carnival (engraving)
3656167 A cycling carnival (engraving) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: A cycling carnival. Illustration for Boys Own (1891).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23645646
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Amusement Bicycle Bicycles Bicyle Bicyles Bike Bike Ride Bikes Biking Bycicle Carnival Cycling Cyclist Dark Female Cyclist Lantern Lanterns Lights Novelty Field Sports Teamsport
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This engraving titled "A Cycling Carnival" takes us back in time to a lively night filled with excitement and novelty. The image, created by Alexander Francis Lydon in 1891, showcases a cycling carnival illuminated by lanterns and lights. In this historical snapshot, we witness the fusion of fun and sport as cyclists of all ages participate in this grand event. Bicycles of various designs fill the scene, showcasing the evolution of this beloved mode of transportation. The atmosphere is electric as participants ride their bikes through the carnival grounds, creating an enchanting spectacle. The presence of both male and female cyclists highlights the inclusive nature of this sporting activity during a time when gender roles were more rigidly defined. It serves as a reminder that sportsmanship knows no boundaries or limitations. As we delve into this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported to an era where field sports held great significance in society. This image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also celebrates the joyous spirit that comes with participating in team sports. With its rich historical context and vibrant depiction, "A Cycling Carnival" invites us to appreciate both the beauty of artistry and the enduring allure of bicycles throughout history.
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