Fine Art Print : Mr. S. Bancroft, Cyclist, 1896

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Mr. S. Bancroft, Cyclist, 1896

Photograph of Mr. S. Bancroft, in his cycling clothes and with his safety bicycle, November 1896

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Media ID 4377282

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1896 Bancroft Bicycle Cycling Cyclist

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Mr. S. Bancroft, the intrepid cyclist of November 1896. Captured in this timeless photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, Mr. Bancroft is seen in his cycling attire, proudly posing next to his safety bicycle. This captivating print is not only a stunning addition to any wall, but also a testament to the enduring appeal of the early days of cycling. Bring history into your home with this beautiful and authentic fine art 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 photograph captures Mr. S. Bancroft, a cyclist from November 1896, posing proudly with his safety bicycle. Dressed in his cycling clothes of the era, Mr. Bancroft exudes confidence and style as he stands next to his trusty mode of transportation. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of cycling and fashion in the late 19th century. The intricate details of Mr. Bancroft's attire, from his high-waisted trousers to his button-up shirt and flat cap, showcase the sartorial choices of a fashionable cyclist during this time period. The composition of the photograph is striking, with Mr. Bancroft positioned prominently in the center, drawing attention to both himself and his state-of-the-art bicycle. The sepia tones add a timeless quality to the image, transporting viewers back to a bygone era when cycling was gaining popularity as a leisure activity. As we admire this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of how much has changed in terms of technology and fashion since Mr. Bancroft's time. Yet there is something enduring about the joy and freedom that comes with riding a bicycle – sentiments that transcend time and continue to resonate with cyclists today. Overall, this print serves as an evocative reminder of our shared history and love for two-wheeled adventures on open roads.

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