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French Velocipede C1820
An elaborately dressed man embarks on a velocipede ride, to the amazement of a lady spectator
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1820 Amazement Bicorne Breeches C1820 Cycling Dressed Elaborately Embarks Regency Ride Spectator Velocipede
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 23.7cm (7.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
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Captivating Scene from 1820: A Dapper Gentleman Embarks on a Velocipede Ride, Leaving a Lady Spectator in Awe Step back in time to the early 19th century, as we present this enchanting image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcasing an elaborately dressed man embarking on a velocipede ride, to the amazement of a lady spectator. The velocipede, an early precursor to the modern bicycle, was a sensation in Europe during the Regency era, offering a new and exciting mode of transport that promised freedom and adventure. Our dapper gentleman, dressed in the height of fashion, dons a bicorne hat and white breeches, while the lady, with a look of fascination and amusement, watches from the sidelines. The man's confident demeanor and the lady's intrigued expression create a captivating scene, filled with humor and intrigue. The velocipede, with its large front wheel and smaller rear wheel, required a certain level of skill and balance to ride, making this moment all the more impressive. The man's ease and grace as he mounts the vehicle, despite its unwieldy appearance, is a testament to his mastery of this new technology. This image, circa 1820, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when new inventions captured the imagination of the public and brought about a sense of wonder and excitement. Join us as we continue to explore the rich history of cycling and the fascinating scenes it has inspired.
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