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The above photo is from the Tyree Collection, Nelson Provincial Museum 2585 1/2. The photo was used by the Ministry of Women's Affairs funded project of Learning Media, Wellington's 1993 suffrage centennial year trust pamphlet called, ‘Wellington Women and Women in Focus’. Transferred to Archives New Zealand by the Ministry of Women's Affairs. The below description of the photo is taken from this pamphlet.

Bicycles arrived in New Zealand in the 1880’s. The first women’s cycling club was formed in Christchurch in 1892. Most women managed to ride while wearing long skirts, but some advocates of dress reform donned knickerbockers. Bicycles were and expensive and prized possession. The proud cyclist in this photograph is Hannah Hippolite she is posed with her bicycle inside a photographic studio.

This month is National Bike Wise Month – Go by Bike Day 11 February. www.bikewise.co.nz

Archives New Zealand Reference: ABKH 7366 W4437 NF431
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