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Bicycle polo match at Marlow fete, Buckinghamshire, 1902 (b/w photo)
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Bicycle polo match at Marlow fete, Buckinghamshire, 1902 (b/w photo)
8626542 Bicycle polo match at Marlow fete, Buckinghamshire, 1902 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bicycle polo match at Marlow fete, Buckinghamshire, 1902. Illustration from Ourselves 1900-1930, by Irene Clephane (John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1933).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures a thrilling bicycle polo match at the Marlow fete in Buckinghamshire, dating back to 1902. The image showcases the excitement and energy of the players as they skillfully maneuver their bicycles while attempting to score goals with mallets in hand.
The scene is filled with spectators eagerly watching the intense competition unfold, creating a lively atmosphere at this early 20th-century sporting event. The historic significance of this moment is evident, offering a glimpse into the popular pastimes of the time and highlighting the evolution of sports culture in England.
As we admire this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back to an era where cycling was not only a mode of transportation but also a beloved recreational activity. The dedication and passion displayed by these cyclists reflect their commitment to mastering their craft and entertaining audiences with their impressive skills on two wheels.
This print serves as a reminder of the timeless appeal of sports and recreation, showcasing how traditions like bicycle polo have stood the test of time. It encapsulates a moment frozen in history, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and excitement captured within its frame.
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