Fixed Fantasy

Ah yes, have we all not fantasized that we’d awake to find our fixed-gear, safety bike adorned with flowers and mounted by an erotic victorian girl …

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From the Private Collection: A History of Erotic Photography 1850 to 1940. Published by Other Criteria. Related article from the Telegraph.co.uk

Notes:

  • Suspended seat
  • Toe clips
  • Dropbar
  • Stick holding the bike up


2 Comments

Seeing as this post is definitely NSFW, I’m surprised the image wasn’t behind the jump.

Also, to add to your “notes” list: six bolt crank. That’s unusual today. Was it the fashion then?

I didn’t notice the cranks, but the attention to detail in the photo is impressive. I wondered how many takes it took.

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