Photograph
Racine Velodrome
Aerial view drawing of a velodrome with racers on the oval track and stands full of spectators. Signage on the outer wall indicates that it is the Racine Athletic Association's 1/4 Mile Cement Bicycle Track. Three riders on a triplet tandem bicycle are riding outside the wall in the foreground. |
Image ID: | 98613 |
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Creation Date: | after 1897 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Racine |
County: | Racine |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Racine Athletic Association Wisconsin Bicycle racing photographs, circa 1897 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 698 |
Original Dimensions: | 6 x 3.75 inches |
Built in 1897 at a cost of $5000. More information at Google Books. |
Bicycle racing |
Sports facilities |
Sports spectators |
Bicycles |
Drawing |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Cities and towns |
Crowds |
Men |
Flags |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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