The Wind in Her Hair

"The idea of the playground originated in Germany and was invented as a platform for teaching children correct ways to play. The first purpose built children’s playground was built in 1859 in a park in Manchester, England."

Ivy demonstrates the need for this Nineteenth Century innovation. She's going at 110mph, bugs in the teeth and not a care in the world. Riding motorcycles is such fun, and far more enjoyable than the slide behind her, which her behind didn't care for at all...

Mono Monday "Nineteenth Century Inventions".