Ladies' bicycle, 'old' quintessentially Dutch icon (again) on the stamp

The article: 'Old' theme, new look, in Collect no. 78, surely must pique your interest as a “bicycle enthusiast.” It is interesting to read that 'old' Dutch icons are being translated into contemporary stamp sheets, where the objects are depicted as if they were made on a 3D printer. Naturally, this also makes you curious about the answer to the question: “Has a ladies' bicycle ever been depicted on a stamp before?” I would be happy to show you. Queen Maxima on an orange ladies' bicycle Princess Maxima and Prince Willem Alexander also visited Wijk bij Duurstede during their national tour. Here they are cycling along the Havenweg, passing the windmill. The stamp was issued by Regio-post Noord-Oost Friesland. The bicycles ridden by the then-princely couple were provided by Fietsdomein. I saw for myself that the bicycles were orange. 100th anniversary of the English Cyclists' Union These bicycle stamps provide a beautiful illustration of how the women's bicycle and women's clothing have changed. From formal wear to casual wear. You could say: “A visual bicycle-theatrical representation of the evolution of the women's bicycle and clothing”. Czechoslovakia shows the difference between the ladies' bicycle and ladies' cycling clothing in the years 1910 and 1976. Cycling with a lady or alone? …I assure you that cycling together is more fun than alone. A wonderful breath of fresh air, for young and old(er). Fresh air and healthy exercise. Make easy use of the cycling junction network in our country. A great invention. You can decide at home in advance how long you want the trip to be. You will visit places you would otherwise, for sure, never have been. The Tricycle from 1880 invited you to go cycling with a lady. Did that make the Tricycle a ladies' bike? No, of course not! Just a "twin bike" 😉 .. another possibility to take 'your' lady along is in the three-wheeled sidecar ! .. or even on a four-wheeler! Mail delivery on a ladies' bicycle by the woman In the previous images, we see the ladies' bicycle for recreational use. Here, we examine a few more bicycle-themed images of women using their ladies' bicycles for work, namely, delivering the mail. The ladies' bicycle on a Personal Stamp . . an article featuring, among others, the painting depicted here on a PowerPoint presentation entitled “Het Gerucht”. On the website “oogvoornaakt”, people could cast their vote for one of nearly seventy nude paintings. Johannes Moesman (1909-1988) landed in third place with 'Het Gerucht', an image of a naked woman on a ladies' bicycle with a violin under the bungee cord. Postage stamp ladies' bike hits the road Fabienne sits proudly on the stamp-decorated ladies' bicycle she won during Postex 2010 in Apeldoorn on October 17. A ladies' bicycle completely covered in stamps! There was a competition associated with it asking the question: “How many stamps have been pasted onto the ladies' bicycle?” Of course, you shouldn't ask a “Bicycle Collector” that, because they collect stamps with (ladies') bicycles on them, not ladies' bicycles with stamps pasted on them! Her father varnished the ladies' bicycle twice with a special type of water-repellent lacquer and made it completely “roadworthy,” including colorful ladies' bicycle bags. SWEMONT KRUIT .. on RegioPost from Annen Who was Wemeltje? She was born in 1887 and died in 1963. She was a merchant, living in a caravan. She traveled through Gasselte and the surrounding area on her ladies' bicycle to sell her wares. On June 17, 1995, the statue of her ladies' bicycle depicted on this regional stamp was completed in Gasselte.   Two bicycle stamps with images of women's bicycles. Russia and the Republic of Congo To mark the 100th anniversary of the Swiss Cyclists' Union, this bicycle stamp was issued in 1993, featuring, among other things, a beautiful green ladies' bicycle. Finally, my advice for the coming winter: Keep cycling! But …. don’t forget to bring your (on this postage-stamp-sized bicycle) 3D ladies’ bike inside!

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