Poster Print : Victorian Cyclist encountering a flock of sheep, 1898
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Victorian Cyclist encountering a flock of sheep, 1898
Engraving showing a Victorian cyclist suddenly encountering a flock of sheep at the bottom of a dangerous hill, Britain, 1898
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Media ID 4392303
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1898 Bottom Cyclist Dangerous Encountering Flock Sheep Suddenly
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Victorian Cyclist Poster Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This enchanting illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to 1898 Britain. Picture a Victorian cyclist, dressed in period attire, bravely navigating a steep hill. Suddenly, a flock of curious sheep block his path, their innocent gazes reflecting both surprise and amusement. The intricate engraving details capture the essence of the era, with the contrasting elements of modern technology and rural life coming together in a delightful tableau. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this captivating poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 engraving from 1898 captures a moment of surprise and danger as a Victorian cyclist suddenly encounters a flock of sheep at the bottom of a treacherous hill in Britain. The scene is filled with tension as the cyclist navigates their way through the unexpected obstacle, with the sheep scattered across the road in front of them.
The historical significance of this image is evident, providing us with a glimpse into transportation and rural life during the late 19th century. The detailed depiction showcases both the technological advancements of cycling during this time period, as well as the challenges faced by travelers on country roads.
The artist has skillfully captured not only the physical details of the scene but also its emotional impact. We can almost feel the cyclist's sense of urgency and determination as they try to safely maneuver past the flock of sheep without losing control on the steep descent.
Overall, this engraving serves as a reminder of how unexpected obstacles can arise when least expected, requiring quick thinking and skillful navigation to overcome. It is a testament to both human ingenuity and resilience in face of adversity.
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