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Photographic Print : Obstacle race on bicycles, Marlow Gymkhana
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Obstacle race on bicycles, Marlow Gymkhana
Obstacle race on bicycles, Marlow Gymkhana.
1901
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Media ID 23100612
© The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bicycle Bicycles Competitions Gymkhana Marlow Obstacle 1901
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite photographic print from The John Barrett Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image transports you back in time to an obstacle race at Marlow Gymkhana in 1901. Witness the determination and skill of the bicycle riders as they navigate challenging obstacles, their focus unwavering as they race towards the finish line. This unique and captivating print is perfect for adding character and conversation-starting appeal to any space, making it an ideal gift for history enthusiasts, cycling fans, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and adventure of yesteryear.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15cm (11" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 photograph captures the excitement and spirit of competition at the Marlow Gymkhana Obstacle Race in 1901. The event, held in the picturesque English town of Marlow, showcases the determination and agility of the participants as they navigate a challenging obstacle course on their bicycles. Dressed in their Edwardian finery, the women riders display grace and poise as they maneuver their bicycles over hay bales, through hoops, and over wooden barriers. The summer sun casts a warm glow on the lush grass, adding to the idyllic scene. The Marlow Gymkhana was a popular annual event during the early 1900s, attracting large crowds from the local community and beyond. These competitions provided an opportunity for people to enjoy the outdoors, socialize, and engage in friendly competition. The obstacle race was just one of many events held during the gymkhana, which also included horse riding, athletics, and other bicycle races. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the thrill of sport and the determination of the competitors during the Edwardian era. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of outdoor activities and the spirit of friendly competition that continues to inspire people to this day.
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