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Victorian Women Cyclists Pushing their Bicycles, c. 1898
Photograph showing a group of women pushing their bicycles up a hill; probably somewhere in England in the summer of 1897
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1897 1898 Bicycles Cyclists Pushing C1898
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Victorian Women Cyclists, captured in this rare and captivating photograph from 1898. This image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully depicts a group of intrepid women in their elegant finery, pushing their bicycles up a hill. A perfect blend of fashion, technology, and determination, this timeless photograph is an inspiring addition to any home or office space. With its rich history and intriguing story, this Fine Art Print is sure to spark conversation and delight all who see it.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
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.
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This photograph, taken circa 1898, depicts a group of Victorian women boldly pushing their bicycles up a steep hill in England during the summer of 1897. The scene exudes a sense of determination and camaraderie as the women, dressed in their finest attire, work together to overcome the challenge presented by the incline. The image is a testament to the growing popularity and accessibility of bicycles during this era, which allowed women to experience a newfound freedom and independence. The bicycle, a symbol of modernity and progress, was a revolutionary invention that transformed the way people traveled. It offered an alternative mode of transportation that was both affordable and practical, making it an essential item for many Victorians. However, the steep terrain in this photograph highlights the physical demands of cycling, particularly for women who were often restricted by societal norms and expectations. Despite these challenges, the women in the photograph are undeterred, their expressions determined and focused. Their elegant dresses, which were not typically designed for physical activity, are carefully folded and adjusted as they push their bicycles, demonstrating their resourcefulness and adaptability. The scene is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of Victorian women, who embraced new opportunities and defied societal conventions to explore the world around them. This photograph, with its timeless composition and historical significance, is an invaluable addition to any collection of Victorian-era imagery. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the progress that has been made, while also reminding us of the enduring spirit of determination and perseverance that continues to inspire us today.
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