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Penny Farthing Photo
A young man and his Ordinary bicycle, known as a penny farthing, pose proudly for a studio camera
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Media ID 581759
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Bicycle Camera Cycling Farthing Penny Pose Proudly
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Penny Farthing Photo" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating vintage image brings the spirit of a bygone era right into your home. Featuring a proud young man and his Ordinary bicycle, also known as a Penny Farthing, this black and white studio photograph is a delightful nod to the early days of cycling. Relive the charm of the past with this beautifully framed print, a timeless piece that adds character and intrigue to any wall. Order yours today and let the allure of history unfold.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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, taken in the late 1880s, showcases the excitement and pride of a young man as he poses with his Ordinary bicycle, also known as a Penny Farthing. The Penny Farthing was a popular mode of transportation during this era, representing the height of cycling innovation and fashion. The young man's confident and proud demeanor is evident in his posture and gaze, as he proudly displays the intricate details of his bicycle for the studio camera. The Ordinary bicycle, with its large front wheel and smaller rear wheel, was a daring and thrilling invention that required a certain level of skill and balance to ride. The historical context of this photograph is further emphasized by the formal setting of the studio, with its ornate backdrop and professional lighting. The young man's attire, complete with a collared shirt, tie, and high-waisted trousers, adds to the overall sense of elegance and sophistication. The Penny Farthing revolutionized transportation during the late 1800s, offering a more efficient and cost-effective alternative to horses and carriages. It represented a newfound freedom and independence for individuals, allowing them to travel greater distances and explore their surroundings at their own pace. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the world of 19th century transportation and the excitement and pride that came with it. The young man's pose and the intricacies of the Penny Farthing serve as a reminder of the ingenuity and innovation that characterized this era in history.
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