Battersea Park Collection (#2)

The Tropical Gardens, Battersea Park, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Tropical Gardens, Battersea Park, (c1878). The park, on the south bank of the River Thames in London, was built on marshland reclaimed from the river, and opened in 1858

The Southern Suburbs, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Southern Suburbs, (c1878). Landmarks in Southwark and Lambeth, south London: Sub-tropical garden in Battersea Park; St Thomas Hospital, St Saviours (Southwark Cathedral); Lambeth Palace

Battersea Park, c1909. [Charles Martin, London, c1909]

In Battersea Park, 1911. An example of Darwinism in everday life. A nursemaid wheeling Master Jones, son of a famous cricketer, in his pram in Battersea Park, London

Craftsmen barracks at Battersea Park London
Antiquie illustration of a Craftsmen barracks at Battersea Park

Battersea Boats Waiting to be Rowed
23rd June 1952: All-metal rowing boats waiting to be rowed at Battersea Park, London. (Photo by Harry Todd/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Great Britain, England, London, Battersea, view from Battersea Park towards Battersea Power Station, autumn

Peace Pagoda, Battersea Park, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Walk through Battersea Park, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Drive through Battersea Park, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Statue of Buddha at the Buddhist Peace Pagoda, Battersea Park, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Japanese Peace Pagoda, Battersea Park, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Battersea Park: A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of London" Escape the bustling streets of London and find serenity in Battersea Park, located in the heart of this vibrant city. Nestled within its lush greenery lies a symbol of peace and tranquility - the Buddha in the Peace Pagoda. This magnificent structure stands tall, offering solace to visitors from all walks of life. As you stroll through Battersea Park, you may stumble upon a delightful scene - a London County Council Band playing their melodious tunes. Their music fills the air with joy and adds an enchanting touch to your visit. The Peace Pagoda itself is a sight to behold. Standing proudly against the backdrop of Battersea Park, it serves as a reminder that harmony can be found even amidst chaos. Its intricate design captivates onlookers, while its spiritual significance resonates deeply with those seeking inner peace. Battersea Park offers more than just tranquility; it also provides opportunities for leisurely activities. Lady cyclists gracefully pedal along its pathways, enjoying both exercise and nature's beauty. Meanwhile, visitors are treated to captivating displays such as The Metropolitan Fire Brigade Display - showcasing bravery and skill. For those who appreciate artistry, Battersea Park presents sketches that capture its essence in exquisite detail. These engravings immortalize moments spent within this haven of calmness. Even famous personalities have been drawn to Battersea Park's allure throughout history. British actresses Lily Langtry, Evie Greene, and Maggie May were captured motoring through these very grounds back in 1902 – proof that this park has always held an irresistible charm. So come immerse yourself in the splendor – where England meets London meets Europe – where nature intertwines with spirituality – where peace reigns supreme amidst urban life's hustle and bustle.