American Crescent Cycles poster with woman and bicycle – Antique Poster Print
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Few images capture their era like this vintage poster of American Crescent Cycles poster with woman and bicycle. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
The framed print arrives ready to hang; the unframed option suits custom framing. Perfect for a home, office, library or classroom wall, and a gift with a story behind it. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Snapshots of the Past, founded in 2001, has served tens of thousands of customers worldwide.
American Crescent Cycles poster with woman and bicycle
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A woman posed beside a bicycle is the centerpiece of this American Crescent Cycles poster, which puts the rider rather than the machine at the front of the composition. Bicycle advertising of this era often leaned on images of women riding, since the bicycle offered new independence for them in town and on country roads. Posters like this one were typically printed in bold color to catch the eye of shoppers passing a shop window or a street hoarding. Look closely at the lettering and the layout, which show how makers blended commercial design with the broader rise of cycling as everyday transport.
| Original scan | 529 × 800 px |
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| Reference | 953 |
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