Man staand naast een tandem in Lisieux 1897 - 1898

This photograph, taken between 1897 and 1898 by Delizy, captures a man standing beside a tandem bicycle in Lisieux, France. The image offers a glimpse into the evolving landscape of transportation during the late 19th century. The man's formal attire and the presence of the tandem, a relatively new invention, reflect the changing social and technological landscape. The photograph is part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcasing the evolution of everyday life through the lens of photography. This image stands as a testament to the social and technological advancements of the late 19th century, capturing a moment in time with a simple yet significant scene.