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Alexandra Park Collection

"Discover the rich history and diverse attractions of Alexandra Park" Located in Sunderland SR2 7, a hidden gem that offers a fascinating glimpse into the past

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Opening of Alexandra Park at Oldham, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Opening of Alexandra Park at Oldham, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Opening of Alexandra Park at Oldham, 1865. 'The new public park at Oldham, near Manchester, which has been constructed mainly by the labour of the factory people thrown out of regular employment

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Park, London, England in the 19th century

Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Park, London, England in the 19th century
3083188 Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Park, London, England in the 19th century.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra-Park, Muswell-Hill, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra-Park, Muswell-Hill, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra-Park, Muswell-Hill, 1864. The directors [of the Alexandra Park Company] have entered into a contract with Messrs

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Sunderland SR2 7 Map

Sunderland SR2 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sunderland SR2 7

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: The Sea Front at Penzance, c. 1934

The Sea Front at Penzance, c. 1934
A GWR publicity view of the sea front at Penzance in Cornwall, c.1934, showing the subtropical palm trees of the Alexandra Park grounds and the western promenade

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: The burning of the Alexandra Palace (engraving)

The burning of the Alexandra Palace (engraving)
614136 The burning of the Alexandra Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The burning of the Alexandra Palace, London)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: The Horse Show at the Alexandra Park (engraving)

The Horse Show at the Alexandra Park (engraving)
1048867 The Horse Show at the Alexandra Park (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Show at the Alexandra Park)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra Park, Muswell Hill (engraving)

Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra Park, Muswell Hill (engraving)
729271 Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra Park, Muswell Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Opening of Alexandra Park at Oldham (engraving)

Opening of Alexandra Park at Oldham (engraving)
1610585 Opening of Alexandra Park at Oldham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Alexandra Park at Oldham)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: General view of Alexandra Palace (photo)

General view of Alexandra Palace (photo)
614153 General view of Alexandra Palace (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Alexandra Palace)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: The Cycling Camp at the Alexandra Park (engraving)

The Cycling Camp at the Alexandra Park (engraving)
1616401 The Cycling Camp at the Alexandra Park (engraving) by Morehen, Horace (b.c.1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cycling Camp at the Alexandra Park)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889 (engraving)

A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889 (engraving)
1046919 A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889 (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bird s-Eye View of Manchester in 1889)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: The cyclists camp at Alexandra Park (engraving)

The cyclists camp at Alexandra Park (engraving)
608270 The cyclists camp at Alexandra Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cyclists camp at Alexandra Park)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: National Archery Meeting at Alexandra Park (engraving)

National Archery Meeting at Alexandra Park (engraving)
1613082 National Archery Meeting at Alexandra Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Archery Meeting at Alexandra Park)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales at Hastings, opening Alexandra Park (engraving)

The Prince and Princess of Wales at Hastings, opening Alexandra Park (engraving)
1621924 The Prince and Princess of Wales at Hastings, opening Alexandra Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Notes at the Cyclists Camp, Alexandra Park (engraving)

Notes at the Cyclists Camp, Alexandra Park (engraving)
1061670 Notes at the Cyclists Camp, Alexandra Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Notes at the Cyclists Camp, Alexandra Park)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: State of the building for the Palace in Alexandra Park (engraving)

State of the building for the Palace in Alexandra Park (engraving)
614131 State of the building for the Palace in Alexandra Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: State of the building for the Palace in Alexandra Park)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Royal Visit to Hastings (engraving)

Royal Visit to Hastings (engraving)
1621923 Royal Visit to Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Visit to Hastings. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 July 1882)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Claret Jug presented to the Lord Mayor of London (engraving)

Claret Jug presented to the Lord Mayor of London (engraving)
1588959 Claret Jug presented to the Lord Mayor of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Claret Jug presented to the Lord Mayor of London)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Opening of the Alexandra Park, Manchester (engraving)

Opening of the Alexandra Park, Manchester (engraving)
1104549 Opening of the Alexandra Park, Manchester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Alexandra Park, Manchester)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra Park, Muswell-Hill (engraving)

Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra Park, Muswell-Hill (engraving)
1103113 Building proposed to be erected in the Alexandra Park, Muswell-Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Design for the Palace of the People (engraving)

Design for the Palace of the People (engraving)
614150 Design for the Palace of the People (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Design for the Palace of the People, Muswell Hill, London)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Advertisement for the 1898 season at Alexandra Palace (engraving)

Advertisement for the 1898 season at Alexandra Palace (engraving)
614140 Advertisement for the 1898 season at Alexandra Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the 1898 season at Alexandra Palace)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Opening of Alexandra Palace (engraving)

Opening of Alexandra Palace (engraving)
614132 Opening of Alexandra Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of Alexandra Palace, London)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: The Royal Visit to Hastings (engraving)

The Royal Visit to Hastings (engraving)
1060924 The Royal Visit to Hastings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Visit to Hastings)

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: North Yorkshire YO12 7 Map

North Yorkshire YO12 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Yorkshire YO12 7

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Gedling NG3 4 Map

Gedling NG3 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gedling NG3 4

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Haringey N22 7 Map

Haringey N22 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Haringey N22 7

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: East Lindsey LN12 1 Map

East Lindsey LN12 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Lindsey LN12 1

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Conwy LL34 6 Map

Conwy LL34 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Conwy LL34 6

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Liverpool L17 7 Map

Liverpool L17 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Liverpool L17 7

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Wycombe HP11 2 Map

Wycombe HP11 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wycombe HP11 2

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: East Dunbartonshire G66 5 Map

East Dunbartonshire G66 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Dunbartonshire G66 5

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Bristol BS16 2 Map

Bristol BS16 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bristol BS16 2

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Bath and North East Somerset BS39 7 Map

Bath and North East Somerset BS39 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bath and North East Somerset BS39 7

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: BS Bristol, BS6 6

BS Bristol, BS6 6
BS6 6

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: The Alexandra Palace (1876), c1876. Creator: Unknown

The Alexandra Palace (1876), c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Alexandra Palace (1876), c1876. Grade II listed entertainment venue, conceived by Owen Jones in 1859 and opened in Alexandra Park in 1873, to commemorate the Princess of Wales

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Alexandra Park, Manchester, c1905

Alexandra Park, Manchester, c1905

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Tiie Horse Show at the Alexandra Park London Uk 1873

Tiie Horse Show at the Alexandra Park London Uk 1873

Background imageAlexandra Park Collection: Alexandra Park Raceway, and Greenlane Clinical Centre, Auckland, North Island, New

Alexandra Park Raceway, and Greenlane Clinical Centre, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand - aerial



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"Discover the rich history and diverse attractions of Alexandra Park" Located in Sunderland SR2 7, a hidden gem that offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. From its origins as a seafront attraction in Penzance during the 1930s to being immortalized through engravings depicting significant events such as the burning of Alexandra Palace, this park has witnessed it all. Step back in time with enchanting engravings showcasing The Horse Show at Alexandra Park and the proposed building that was set to grace Muswell Hill. These historical images transport you to an era where elegance and grandeur were paramount. Experience the excitement surrounding the opening at Oldham through captivating engravings capturing jubilant crowds celebrating this momentous occasion. Take in breathtaking views of Manchester from 1889, depicted in stunning detail through an engraving that showcases a bird's-eye perspective. For sports enthusiasts, immerse yourself in scenes depicting cycling camps and national archery meetings held within these hallowed grounds. Feel the thrill as cyclists gather for their camp or witness skilled archers competing against each other amidst picturesque surroundings. The significance extends beyond its historical events; it has also been graced by royalty. Engravings depict Prince and Princess Wales inaugurating Hastings' very own Alexandra Park, adding regal charm to its already illustrious legacy. Today, visitors can explore this iconic park firsthand while enjoying its natural beauty and recreational facilities. With a general view photograph showcasing Alexandra Palace standing proudly against lush greenery, one cannot help but be captivated by its timeless allure. Whether you are seeking tranquility amidst nature or wish to delve into history's embrace, let your curiosity guide you towards discovering all that Alexandra Park has to offer.