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BICYLE RIDERS, c1880s. A group of Florida bicycle riders posing with their high-wheelers, c1880s
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BICYLE RIDERS, c1880s. A group of Florida bicycle riders posing with their high-wheelers, c1880s
BICYLE RIDERS, c1880s.
A group of Florida bicycle riders posing with their high-wheelers, c1880s
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Media ID 6205471
1880s Bicycle Country Side Florida High Penny Farthing Pose Recreation Road Sport Wheeler Young
BICYCLE RIDERS, c1880s - Capturing the Adventurous Spirit of Late 19th Century America
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from The Granger Collection takes us back to the late 1880s in Florida, where a group of young bicycle riders strike a pose with their high-wheelers. Against the backdrop of the picturesque countryside road, these pioneers of recreational cycling embody the spirit of adventure and freedom that defined this era. The image showcases an important moment in American history when bicycles became more accessible and popular as a means of transportation and leisure. These penny farthing-style wheeled contraptions were not only practical but also symbolized progress and innovation. Each rider exudes confidence as they proudly display their mode of transport, highlighting their mastery over this new sport. With their dapper attire and determined expressions, they demonstrate both style and skill on two wheels. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a window into an era where people embraced outdoor recreation amidst nature's beauty. It reminds us that even in simpler times, individuals sought excitement through physical activity while enjoying each other's company. As part of The Granger Collection's Carousel collection, this historical gem invites us to reflect on our own relationship with sports and leisure activities today while paying homage to those who paved the way for our modern-day adventures on wheels.
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