Print and frame
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, Glass, Wood
Measurements
247 x 298 mm
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1336682
Summary
A coloured print depicting a Penny Farthing bicycle race between a group of young men wearing all-in-one jersey cycling suits and coloured caps. The route is lined with spectators wearing suits, top hats or bowler hats. Alexandra Palace, North London, in the background. Surrounded by a silvered slip within a glazed oak frame. Circa 1880's.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.