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Motor Union Meeting
1907: A man ties a band around a woman passengers waist, at the Motor Union motor car meeting in Lincoln. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12022930
1900 1909 Band Car Road Convertible Couple Relationship England Black Females Lincoln Meeting Mode Of Transport Passenger Ties Transport Europe Top Tying Waist
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.8cm (14.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from 1907, we are transported back in time to a Motor Union meeting in Lincoln, England. The image showcases a fascinating moment where a man is seen tying a band around the waist of his female passenger inside their convertible car. As they participate in this gathering of automobile enthusiasts, the couple exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. The vintage landscape setting perfectly frames the scene, highlighting not only the vehicle but also the picturesque road that stretches ahead. This snapshot captures an era when cars were still considered a luxurious mode of transport for those who could afford it. The photo's composition emphasizes gender roles prevalent during that period, with men taking charge as drivers while women assumed more passive roles as passengers. It offers us insight into societal dynamics and expectations surrounding couples' relationships at the time. Preserved by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this archival gem serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece. Its monochromatic palette adds to its timeless appeal while evoking nostalgia for early 20th-century Europe. As we delve into this intriguing photograph, we are reminded of how transportation has evolved over time and how it continues to shape our lives today.
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