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Anthony Beal
Jul 23, 20201 min read
Bicycle Rest and Recreation
Possibly India, World War Two Group of friends enjoying some bicycle rest and recreation in very baggy shorts. Stamped on the reverse is...
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Anthony Beal
Jul 2, 20201 min read
Lifeboat Saturday, Alexandra Park, Belfast
Another postcard from the Lifeboat Saturday, Cycle Parade series. The parades were organised by Ireland's Saturday Night Out...
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Anthony Beal
Aug 8, 20191 min read
Wooden bicycle hand made in Nyasaland
c 1910 I have reproduced the text written on the card below. It makes very uncomfortable reading to our 21st century eyes. It seems...
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Anthony Beal
Jul 30, 20191 min read
Edwardian flower bicycles / Pierrot costumes
Brothers Hill aged 2 and 4 years - c 1911 The brothers Hill posing for a studio photograph. The boys' bicycles are elaborately decorated...
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Anthony Beal
Jun 26, 20191 min read
Stanley R Nunn with his bicycle
Postcard to his uncle - c 1910 Postcard addressed to Mr H Burroughes in c 1910 Dear Uncle Thought you would like this photo of me. Hope...
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Anthony Beal
Jun 4, 20191 min read
The matron and the maid - vintage bicycle
The Belle of Mayfair - c 1905 The Belle of Mayfair Said the maiden to the matron. “If a bicycle I use, Pray what garments would you...
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Anthony Beal
May 15, 20191 min read
Norfolk man to his bicycle clips. c 1905
Postcard Country lane Young man posing with his bicycle in a Norfolk jacket. c 1905 He has a very striking face and is sensibly attired...
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Anthony Beal
May 7, 20191 min read
Typical English garden
Beautiful new bicycle. Snapshot An Edwardian woman has a beautiful English garden background to show off her stunning new bicycle. c 1905...
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Anthony Beal
Apr 24, 20191 min read
Thomas Tolson poised to race
Thomas poses for a studio photograph c 1925 Poised to race Thomas Tolson, born 25 July 1905 photographed in the UK at Gale's Studios in...
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Anthony Beal
Apr 17, 20191 min read
Rough & ready studio - vintage bicycle
An Edwardian woman poses for a studio photograph c 1905 Smart turnout An Edwardian woman poses for a studio photograph with a smart...
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Anthony Beal
Apr 15, 20191 min read
Bicycle built to race - c 1905
Young man posing proudly with a bike a that means business. Cutting edge bicycle Young Edwardian man posing in a photographic studio with...
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