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Woman on a 1922 Sunbeam motorcycle
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Woman on a 1922 Sunbeam motorcycle
Woman on a1922 Sunbeam 500cc side valve motorcycle at Biggin Hill, Kent, early 1920s
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1. Title: "A Roaring Ride: A Woman's Empowerment on a 1922 Sunbeam 500cc Side Valve Motorcycle" This photograph captures the spirit of adventure and independence embodied by women during the early 1920s. The image features a confident and stylish woman, dressed in a fashionable yet practical outfit, gracefully seated on a 1922 Sunbeam 500cc side valve motorcycle. The motorbike, with its sleek lines and powerful presence, is a testament to the technological advancements of the time. The setting is the picturesque airfield at Biggin Hill, Kent, where the woman and her motorcycle seem to be the only elements in this serene scene. The sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, highlighting the woman's determination and the motorcycle's vintage charm. The registration number "XK 1962" is clearly visible on the motorcycle's number plate, adding an intriguing layer of mystery to the story. The woman's pose exudes a sense of control and mastery over the machine. Her posture is poised and proud, her gaze focused on the horizon. The image is a powerful reminder of the liberating effect of motorcycles on women during this period, offering them a newfound sense of freedom and autonomy. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, a time when motorcycles represented the epitome of modernity and adventure. It is a testament to the enduring allure of the open road and the indomitable spirit of those who dared to explore it. Keywords: motorbike, motorcycles, motorcyclist, motorcyclists, bike, bikes, biker, transport, vintage, veteran, period, historic, registration, number, Sunbeam, side, valve, sv, nineteen twenties, 500cc, pose, posed, posing, lady, ladies, woman, women.
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