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Grass Track Cycle Racing Pocklington early 1900s
Grass Track Cycle Racing Pocklington early 1900s Date: circa 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Bicycle Cycle Cycling Cyclist Cyclists Track Pocklington
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Step back in time with this image from the early 1900s, showcasing the thrilling scene of Grass Track Cycle Racing in the quaint town of Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. The vintage photograph, taken from the Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to an era of simplicity and raw athleticism. Grass track cycle racing was a popular pastime during the Victorian and Edwardian eras, attracting large crowds who gathered to witness the skill and determination of the cyclists. In this photograph, we see a group of intrepid cyclists, their faces etched with focus and determination, as they navigate the winding, muddy track. The bicycles, with their large wheels and high handlebars, are a testament to the engineering prowess of the time. The atmosphere is electric, with spectators cheering and clapping from the sidelines, their excitement palpable. The sun casts long shadows over the grassy terrain, adding to the sense of drama and excitement. The image is a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, capturing the spirit of competition and camaraderie that defined grass track cycle racing in Pocklington during the early 1900s. This photograph is a treasure trove of history, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the rich heritage of cycling in England. It is a must-have for any cycling enthusiast, history buff, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era.
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