Radfahrerin I (Lady Cyclist)
London Stereoscopic Company
Category
Photographs
Date
1890 - 1900
Materials
Card
Measurements
Card Size 88 x 177 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520579
Summary
A collotype stereograph depicting a lady, in a revealing gown, holding a bicycle. Straight-edged print with a 2mm gap between left and right images, which are curved on the top outer side. Print is mounted on rounded cornered light yellow card. The number 179 and the title Radfahrerin I is printed in white on one of the images. Printed Recto: on left and right margins is "L.S. & Co Series (made in England)"
Provenance
Part of the Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986
Makers and roles
London Stereoscopic Company , photographic studio