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Trick cyclist Diavolo performing a loop the loop at the Royal Aquarium, London (litho)
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Trick cyclist Diavolo performing a loop the loop at the Royal Aquarium, London (litho)
7172759 Trick cyclist Diavolo performing a loop the loop at the Royal Aquarium, London (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trick cyclist Diavolo performing a loop the loop at the Royal Aquarium, London. Illustration for The Coloured Pictorial, 9 August 1902.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24682896
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This black and white lithograph captures the daring performance of trick cyclist Diavolo as he fearlessly navigates a loop the loop at the Royal Aquarium in London. The image, taken in the early 20th century, showcases Diavolo's incredible skill and agility on his bicycle. Diavolo, a renowned female cyclist of her time, defies gravity with every pedal stroke, mesmerizing spectators with her speed and rapidity. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the excitement and thrill of this heart-stopping spectacle. The Royal Aquarium serves as an impressive backdrop for this extraordinary feat. Its grandeur adds to the sense of awe surrounding Diavolo's death-defying stunt. As she effortlessly conquers the loop, one can't help but marvel at her courage and precision. This historic image not only highlights Diavolo's remarkable talent but also provides a glimpse into leisure activities during that era. Cycling was gaining popularity as a sport and form of entertainment, offering people an escape from their daily routines. As we admire this print today, it transports us back to a time when such performances were considered groundbreaking. It reminds us of our human capacity for pushing boundaries and embracing challenges head-on. Through Bridgeman Images' careful preservation of this piece, we are able to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. This photograph is truly a testament to human determination and serves as an inspiration for generations to come.
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