Victor Bicycles 1896 Poster — Bradley, Victor and Victoria

Poster 1896 (est.) 1 page United States

Source: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LCCN 94510064 (https://www.loc.gov/item/94510064/).

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MarqueVictor
TypePoster
Year1896 (estimated)
ArtistWill H. Bradley
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Pages1
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LCCN 94510064 (https://www.loc.gov/item/94510064/).
CreditLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
IdentifierPermalink https://www.loc.gov/item/94510064/
TranscriptionTranscribed by eye

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BICYCLES OVERMAN WHEEL Co. VICTOR VICTORIA BOSTON NEW YORK DETROIT DENVER SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES (PORTLAND)

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— Poster —
BICYCLES
OVERMAN
WHEEL Co.

[Up the left side:] VICTOR
[Up the right side:] VICTORIA

BOSTON NEW YORK
DETROIT DENVER
SAN FRANCISCO
LOS ANGELES
(PORTLAND)

[In a framed panel at the center, 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. The ground is a dense pattern of flowers in maroon on gray.]

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Tall black-and-cream print inside a border of leaf and berry patterns: VICTOR in large capitals across a cream band at the top, below it a dark panel in which 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, and BICYCLES OVERMAN WHEEL COMPANY above a line of city names at the footVictor Bicycles 1895 Poster — Bradley, the Two Women and the WheelsFolded 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.

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