Two Young Men with Early Bicycles, c. 1880s-90s Tintype Under Glass in Foil Wrap chinese export china but they cut straight to

but they cut straight to my heart

11 3/4" x 5" w x 2 1/4" d and heavy

and what wonderful detail on this portrait of a young Native American woman

As a lover of antique playing cards

in a newer mat and frame

Two Young Men with Early Bicycles, c. 1880s-90s Tintype Under Glass in Foil Wrap chinese export china but they cut straight toI'm not an expert on the history of bicycles, but I believe the two young men here are standing beside "safety" bicycles, with pedals powering the rear wheel rather than the front one an innovation of the 1880s. I love a young man with a bike, even better two, and love the mustaches, and the attitudes of these two. With painted trees and what looks like a lake view backdrop, and a couple of rugs under foot or wheel, as it were:) As found, under glass