A MUSTACHIOED YOUNG MAN AND HIS BICYCLE IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

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This cabinet card features a mustachioed young man dressed in his sport clothing and standing beside his bicycle. At the time of this photograph, bike riding was a popular sport and many riders were members of bicycle clubs. Note that this gentleman is wearing knickers. This photograph was taken at the Lawrence studio in Chicago, Illinois. The photographer of this image was Adolph P. Lawrence who operated a studio in Chicago between 1887 and 1900.  SOLD

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  1. On January 30, 2015 at 12:35 pm domeniconardozza said:

    Great Photo!!

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  2. On March 17, 2016 at 4:22 pm LYNN JOHNSON said:

    It looks like the name HUNT is on the bicycle seat.

    Reply

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