Victor Bicycles 1895 Poster — Bradley, the Two Women and the Wheels

Poster 1895 2 pages United States

Source: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LCCN 2014649138 (https://www.loc.gov/item/2014649138/).

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MarqueVictor
TypePoster
Year1895
PublisherHarper & Brothers, New York
ArtistWill H. Bradley
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Pages2
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LCCN 2014649138 (https://www.loc.gov/item/2014649138/).
CreditLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
IdentifierPermalink https://www.loc.gov/item/2014649138/
TranscriptionTranscribed by eye

Transcription

VICTOR BICYCLES OVERMAN WHEEL COMPANY BOSTON NEW YORK DETROIT DENVER SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES PORTLAND ORE.

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— Poster —
VICTOR

BICYCLES OVERMAN WHEEL COMPANY
BOSTON NEW YORK DETROIT DENVER
SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES PORTLAND ORE.

[A small stamp at the lower right of the one-color print was not transcribed.]

[In a dark panel under the word VICTOR, a woman in a pale gown with a bicycle wheel at the upper left looks on over a dark-haired woman in a long gown patterned with dots, who leans among large curving wheels and feathery leaves. A border of leaf and berry patterns runs round the sheet.]

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Folded program by Will Bradley shown open: at the left a black and white panel with VICTOR BICYCLES LEAD THE WHOLE WIDE WORLD, a red cyclist among laurel wreaths marked V and a roundel for the Overman Wheel Co., 128 Worthington St., Springfield, above THEY COST MORE TO BUILD THAN ANY OTHERS; at the right the front cover with SPRINGFIELD BICYCLE CLUB TOURNAMENT, three red racing cyclists among eagle emblems, and SPRINGFIELD MASS SEPT. 11 AND 12, 1895Victor Bicycles 1895 Program — Bradley, Springfield Bicycle Club TournamentVictor Bicycles poster by Will Bradley: on a black ground a pale-faced man in profile with dark curls looks toward a woman in a black dress riding a bicycle on a blue field of cream poppies, with VICTOR BICYCLES in orange letters at the top and OVERMAN WHEEL CO. and seven city names in orange at the footVictor Bicycles 1896 Poster — Bradley, Overman Wheel Co.Tall poster printed in maroon on gray with a dense flowered pattern: BICYCLES OVERMAN WHEEL CO. in small capitals at the top, VICTOR in tall letters running down the left side and VICTORIA in tall letters running down the right side, a framed panel at the center in which a woman in a long robe, seen in profile at the right, holds the handlebars of a bicycle before a tree trunk and flowering vines, and the city names BOSTON NEW YORK DETROIT DENVER SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES and PORTLAND in the lower centerVictor Bicycles 1896 Poster — Bradley, Victor and Victoria

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