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Bicycle Race
Society ladies ride bicycles around the fountain at City Hall while reenacting an old-style bicycle race in San Francisco, California. Several of the women dress as men, wearing suits and bowler hats, while the other women wear wigs with bonnets attached to them and long dresses. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 20139927
Bicycle Clothing Cycle Format Landscape North America
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a delightful spectacle of elegance and playfulness. The scene unfolds at the heart of San Francisco, where City Hall's majestic fountain serves as the backdrop for a thrilling bicycle race reenactment. A group of society ladies has gathered for this unique event, defying societal norms with their unconventional attire. Some women have donned men's suits and bowler hats, exuding an air of confidence and breaking free from traditional gender roles. Meanwhile, others wear wigs adorned with bonnets attached to them, along with long flowing dresses that harken back to a bygone era. Pedaling gracefully on vintage bicycles, these spirited women navigate the streets with grace and poise. Their laughter fills the air as they relish in the freedom that cycling provides - a symbol of liberation during a time when restrictions were placed upon them. Captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, this landscape-format photograph encapsulates not only the joyous spirit of this bicycle race but also reflects upon the evolving role of women in society. It is an ode to their resilience and determination to challenge conventions while embracing their own individuality. This remarkable image reminds us that even amidst strict social expectations, there will always be those who dare to defy boundaries – celebrating life's simple pleasures while leaving an indelible mark on history.
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