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Lieutenant George Martos riding on a Bicycle from St Petersburg to Paris attacked by Dogs in a Russian Village (engraving)
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Lieutenant George Martos riding on a Bicycle from St Petersburg to Paris attacked by Dogs in a Russian Village (engraving)
1038410 Lieutenant George Martos riding on a Bicycle from St Petersburg to Paris attacked by Dogs in a Russian Village (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant George Martos riding on a Bicycle from St Petersburg to Paris attacked by Dogs in a Russian Village. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 October 1890.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22515874
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In this engraving titled "Lieutenant George Martos riding on a Bicycle from St Petersburg to Paris attacked by Dogs in a Russian Village" we are transported back to the year 1890. The image depicts an extraordinary moment in history, captured by artist Charles J. Staniland. Lieutenant George Martos, a brave and adventurous cyclist, embarks on an epic journey from St Petersburg to Paris. As he passes through a quaint Russian village, his determination is met with unexpected obstacles - a pack of fierce dogs lunging towards him. The scene unfolds with intensity as Lieutenant Martos skillfully maneuvers his bicycle amidst the chaos. His face portrays both fear and determination, showcasing the resilience of human spirit against nature's challenges. This engraving serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of sportsmanship and adventure that transcends time. It captures not only the physical prowess required for such an arduous journey but also highlights the unpredictable nature of life's adventures. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the courage it takes to pursue one's dreams despite unforeseen circumstances. Lieutenant George Martos becomes an emblematic figure embodying perseverance and bravery in pursuit of personal triumphs. Through this powerful image, we are invited to reflect on our own journeys - both literal and metaphorical - where unexpected challenges may arise along our path towards success.
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