Biker Girl | Snoqualmie Pass, 1922
2025
Oil on canvas
28” by 32”
This painting, inspired by this captivating image, features an unknown young woman in 1922 in Snoqualmie Pass, WA. Posed with her late 1910’s Excelsior motor bike, she is dressed in a riding cap and a middy shirt, a design influenced by sailor’s uniforms that gained popularity at the time.
Photographer: Connell, Russell Harrington (1876-1950), circa. 1922. Image curtesy of the Ellensburg Public Library Photograph Collection via Washington Rural Heritage, KRC167.