Man with bicycles outside house
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Man with bicycles outside house
Man with bicycles outside house, known to be near Adlington in North East Cheshire. The bicycles would not look significantly out of place today. Notice te two female occupants of the house looking at the photography going on outside. Date: 1902
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Adlington Bicycles Cheshire Notice Occupants Today 1902 Significantly
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the quaint village of Adlington in North East Cheshire in the year 1902, showcases a man proudly displaying his collection of bicycles outside his house. The image transports us back in time, as the bicycles, with their large wheels and intricate details, would not look significantly out of place in today's world. The simple pleasure of owning a bicycle was a symbol of freedom and independence during this era, making this scene a common sight in rural communities. The two female occupants of the house, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, gaze curiously at the photography taking place outside their home. Their expressions suggest a mix of intrigue and amusement, adding a human touch to this historical snapshot. The presence of the women also highlights the role of women in the daily life of the community, as they were often involved in the running of the household and the care of their families. The tranquil setting of the village, with its quaint houses and lush greenery, further emphasizes the idyllic nature of rural life during this period. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Adlington and the simple joys of life that have remained timeless throughout the decades.
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