Fine Art Print : Victorian Cyclist encountering a flock of sheep, 1898
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Victorian Cyclist encountering a flock of sheep, 1898
Engraving showing a Victorian cyclist suddenly encountering a flock of sheep at the bottom of a dangerous hill, Britain, 1898
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Media ID 4392303
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1898 Bottom Cyclist Dangerous Encountering Flock Sheep Suddenly
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Victorian Cyclist encountering a flock of sheep, 1898" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting engraving transports you back in time to the Victorian era, as a dapper cyclist navigates a steep hill only to be surprised by a curious flock of sheep. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of history and whimsy.
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 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1898 captures a moment of surprise and danger as a Victorian cyclist suddenly encounters a flock of sheep at the bottom of a treacherous hill in Britain. The scene is filled with tension as the cyclist navigates their way through the unexpected obstacle, with the sheep scattered across the road in front of them.
The historical significance of this image is evident, providing us with a glimpse into transportation and rural life during the late 19th century. The detailed depiction showcases both the technological advancements of cycling during this time period, as well as the challenges faced by travelers on country roads.
The artist has skillfully captured not only the physical details of the scene but also its emotional impact. We can almost feel the cyclist's sense of urgency and determination as they try to safely maneuver past the flock of sheep without losing control on the steep descent.
Overall, this engraving serves as a reminder of how unexpected obstacles can arise when least expected, requiring quick thinking and skillful navigation to overcome. It is a testament to both human ingenuity and resilience in face of adversity.
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