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Clown on Bicycle Photo
Harry, a guest of the Mayors Fancy Dress Ball poses in his costume, (that of a clown), on a bicycle in his back garden
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1897 Absurd Bicycle Clown Eccentric Fancy Guest Harry Incongruous Poses Surreal Trellis
EDITORS COMMENTS
October 1897: A Whimsical Moment at the Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer for Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the eccentric and absurd spirit of Harry, a guest at the Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball, in his quirky clown costume and on a bicycle in his back garden. The image, titled "Harry in his Clown Costume on a Bicycle in his Back Garden," transports us back in time to an era of historical intrigue and surreal amusement. Harry's costume, complete with oversized shoes, red nose, and multi-colored wig, is a sight to behold. The incongruous combination of a clown's attire and a bicycle adds to the absurdity and ludicrous nature of the scene. The trellis in the background, adorned with autumnal foliage, provides a stark contrast to the fantastical elements of Harry's outfit and the bicycle. The photograph, taken in October of 1897, is a testament to the eccentricities and quirks of the human spirit. Harry's decision to attend the Fancy Dress Ball in such an unusual costume and on a bicycle demonstrates a sense of playfulness and a willingness to embrace the absurd. The image is a reminder that even in the most formal of settings, there is always room for a touch of the absurd and the incongruous. This photograph, with its historical significance and surreal elements, is a must-have for any collection of vintage images or for those with an appreciation for the absurd and the incongruous. It is a glimpse into the past, a moment frozen in time, and a reminder that sometimes, the most memorable moments are the most unexpected and absurd.
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