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Hyde Park Collection (#6)

Hyde Park, a timeless oasis nestled in the heart of London, captivates visitors with its rich history and breathtaking beauty

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Flock of sheep grazing by the Serpentine in Hyde Park (b / w photo)

Flock of sheep grazing by the Serpentine in Hyde Park (b / w photo)
3637463 Flock of sheep grazing by the Serpentine in Hyde Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Chair ticket seller in Hyde Park (b / w photo)

Chair ticket seller in Hyde Park (b / w photo)
3637456 Chair ticket seller in Hyde Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chair ticket seller in Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Ticket to the Great Exhibition of 1851 held in the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London (litho)

Ticket to the Great Exhibition of 1851 held in the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London (litho)
3639818 Ticket to the Great Exhibition of 1851 held in the Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Kensington Gardens (oil on canvas)

Kensington Gardens (oil on canvas)
3822380 Kensington Gardens (oil on canvas) by Lessore, Therese (1884-1945); 23.8x34.5 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Crystal Palace, 1851, The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London. (chromolitho)

The Crystal Palace, 1851, The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London. (chromolitho)
5235201 The Crystal Palace, 1851, The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London. (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crystal Palace, 1851)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Entrance to Hyde Park, London (b / w photo)

Entrance to Hyde Park, London (b / w photo)
5987019 Entrance to Hyde Park, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Hyde Park, London)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Page from magazine article about an imaginary Snow-bound London (b / w photo)

Page from magazine article about an imaginary Snow-bound London (b / w photo)
5995763 Page from magazine article about an imaginary Snow-bound London (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Recent Fenian Demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving)

The Recent Fenian Demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving)
1058180 The Recent Fenian Demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Fenian Demonstration in Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Mosaics on the South Front of the Prince Consort National Memorial in Hyde Park (engraving)

Mosaics on the South Front of the Prince Consort National Memorial in Hyde Park (engraving)
1057942 Mosaics on the South Front of the Prince Consort National Memorial in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Hyde Park out of the Season (engraving)

Hyde Park out of the Season (engraving)
1054115 Hyde Park out of the Season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park out of the Season)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: May Fair, a Sketch in Hyde Park (engraving)

May Fair, a Sketch in Hyde Park (engraving)
1053734 May Fair, a Sketch in Hyde Park (engraving) by Ridley, Matthew White (1837-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: May Fair, a Sketch in Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Flight of Pigeons from the Crystal Palace (engraving)

The Flight of Pigeons from the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1057299 The Flight of Pigeons from the Crystal Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Flight of Pigeons from the Crystal Palace)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: A Battery of the Royal Horse Artillery firing a Royal Salute in Hyde Park when the Bells

A Battery of the Royal Horse Artillery firing a Royal Salute in Hyde Park when the Bells proclaimed the Opening of
1038828 A Battery of the Royal Horse Artillery firing a Royal Salute in Hyde Park when the Bells proclaimed the Opening of the Institute (engraving) by English School

Background imageHyde Park Collection: A Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club at the Magazine, Hyde Park (engraving)

A Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club at the Magazine, Hyde Park (engraving)
1038160 A Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club at the Magazine, Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meet of the Four-in-Hand Club at the Magazine)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Sound of the Fife and Drum, the Scots Guards crossing rotten row (engraving)

The Sound of the Fife and Drum, the Scots Guards crossing rotten row (engraving)
1038927 The Sound of the Fife and Drum, the Scots Guards crossing rotten row (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sound of the Fife and Drum)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Open-Air Music in London, listening to the Military Band in Hyde Park (engraving)

Open-Air Music in London, listening to the Military Band in Hyde Park (engraving)
1056527 Open-Air Music in London, listening to the Military Band in Hyde Park (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Open-Air Music in London)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Coaching Season in London, the meet of the Coaching Club in Hyde Park (litho)

The Coaching Season in London, the meet of the Coaching Club in Hyde Park (litho)
1037202 The Coaching Season in London, the meet of the Coaching Club in Hyde Park (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coaching Season in London)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Great Exhibition Building, the South Aisle looking West (engraving)

The Great Exhibition Building, the South Aisle looking West (engraving)
1625328 The Great Exhibition Building, the South Aisle looking West (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition Building)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Great Meeting in Hyde Park to protest against the Lords Rejection of the Franchise Bill

The Great Meeting in Hyde Park to protest against the Lords Rejection of the Franchise Bill (engraving)
1623055 The Great Meeting in Hyde Park to protest against the Lords Rejection of the Franchise Bill (engraving) by English School

Background imageHyde Park Collection: View of Hyde Park (photo)

View of Hyde Park (photo)
609722 View of Hyde Park (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The entrance to Hyde Park from Piccadilly with the West Wing of Apsley House (coloured engraving)

The entrance to Hyde Park from Piccadilly with the West Wing of Apsley House (coloured engraving)
610590 The entrance to Hyde Park from Piccadilly with the West Wing of Apsley House (coloured engraving) by English School

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Interior of the Great Exhibition, British Department (engraving)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, British Department (engraving)
609971 Interior of the Great Exhibition, British Department (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Transept of the Great Exhibition, looking south (engraving)

The Transept of the Great Exhibition, looking south (engraving)
609919 The Transept of the Great Exhibition, looking south (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transept of the Great Exhibition)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: A Birds Eye View of the West End of London (engraving)

A Birds Eye View of the West End of London (engraving)
1046921 A Birds Eye View of the West End of London (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Birds Eye View of the West End of London)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Hyde Park would be much improved (litho)

Hyde Park would be much improved (litho)
614720 Hyde Park would be much improved (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: If London Were Like Venice, Hyde Park would be much improved)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Waiting for a Glimpse of Her Majesty, Hyde Park (engraving)

Waiting for a Glimpse of Her Majesty, Hyde Park (engraving)
1041827 Waiting for a Glimpse of Her Majesty, Hyde Park (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for a Glimpse of Her Majesty, Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: A Flood of Eloquence and of Rain (engraving)

A Flood of Eloquence and of Rain (engraving)
1050847 A Flood of Eloquence and of Rain (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Flood of Eloquence and of Rain)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Fashions in Hyde Park, a Sketch on the Steps of the Albert Memorial (engraving)

Fashions in Hyde Park, a Sketch on the Steps of the Albert Memorial (engraving)
1048856 Fashions in Hyde Park, a Sketch on the Steps of the Albert Memorial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fashions in Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Highland Pipers practising in Hyde Park (engraving)

Highland Pipers practising in Hyde Park (engraving)
1047385 Highland Pipers practising in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Highland Pipers practising in Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Great Exhibition Building, the Transept by Night, the 'Bonfire'(engraving)

The Great Exhibition Building, the Transept by Night, the "Bonfire"(engraving)
1097117 The Great Exhibition Building, the Transept by Night, the " Bonfire" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition Building)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Chestnut Oak on the Hosack Estate, Hyde Park, New York with Five Figures

The Chestnut Oak on the Hosack Estate, Hyde Park, New York with Five Figures
1079362 The Chestnut Oak on the Hosack Estate, Hyde Park, New York with Five Figures and an Artist Sketching, 1838 (graphite on paper) by Durand

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Plan of Hyde Park (engraving)

Plan of Hyde Park (engraving)
1096684 Plan of Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Design by Joseph Paxton, FLS, for a Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)

Design by Joseph Paxton, FLS, for a Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
1096646 Design by Joseph Paxton, FLS, for a Building for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Design by Joseph Paxton, FLS)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Draining the Serpentine, Hyde Park (engraving)

Draining the Serpentine, Hyde Park (engraving)
1104292 Draining the Serpentine, Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Draining the Serpentine, Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Gardiners Exhibition Almanack for 1851 (litho)

Gardiners Exhibition Almanack for 1851 (litho)
983933 Gardiners Exhibition Almanack for 1851 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gardiners Exhibition Almanack for 1851)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Hyde-Park Corner (colour litho)

Hyde-Park Corner (colour litho)
976239 Hyde-Park Corner (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde-Park Corner)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde-Park (engraving)

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde-Park (engraving)
1097048 The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde-Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde-Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Great Exhibition of 1851, General View of the Works, looking East (engraving)

The Great Exhibition of 1851, General View of the Works, looking East (engraving)
1097008 The Great Exhibition of 1851, General View of the Works, looking East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition of 1851)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Industrial Palace in Hyde Park (engraving)

The Industrial Palace in Hyde Park (engraving)
1097007 The Industrial Palace in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Industrial Palace in Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Band of the Life Guards playing on the New Platform in Hyde Park (engraving)

Band of the Life Guards playing on the New Platform in Hyde Park (engraving)
1104057 Band of the Life Guards playing on the New Platform in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Mary Callinack, aged 85, the Cornish Fish-Woman, who walked from Penzance to the Great Exhibition

Mary Callinack, aged 85, the Cornish Fish-Woman, who walked from Penzance to the Great Exhibition
1102366 Mary Callinack, aged 85, the Cornish Fish-Woman, who walked from Penzance to the Great Exhibition, in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Steam Road-Roller used in Hyde Park (engraving)

Steam Road-Roller used in Hyde Park (engraving)
1103713 Steam Road-Roller used in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam Road-Roller used in Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: The Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, during a hard frost (engraving)

The Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, during a hard frost (engraving)
586160 The Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, during a hard frost (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manners and Customs of the Englishe - the Serpentine)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Rotten Row by G H Thomas, in the exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving)

Rotten Row by G H Thomas, in the exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving)
586154 Rotten Row by G H Thomas, in the exhibition of the Royal Academy (engraving) by Thomas, George Housman (1824-68); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotten Row by G H Thomas)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: A meet of the Four-in-Hand Club in Hyde Park, London (engraving)

A meet of the Four-in-Hand Club in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
586151 A meet of the Four-in-Hand Club in Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: A meet of the Four-in-Hand Club in Hyde Park)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Souvenir of the Grand Jubilee Fair held in Hyde Park, London (engraving)

Souvenir of the Grand Jubilee Fair held in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
586147 Souvenir of the Grand Jubilee Fair held in Hyde Park, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Jubilee assemblage of thirty thousand London school children in Hyde Park (engraving)

Jubilee assemblage of thirty thousand London school children in Hyde Park (engraving)
586144 Jubilee assemblage of thirty thousand London school children in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHyde Park Collection: Waiting for the Princess: a sketch in Rotton Row, Hyde Park, London (engraving)

Waiting for the Princess: a sketch in Rotton Row, Hyde Park, London (engraving)
586139 Waiting for the Princess: a sketch in Rotton Row, Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for the Princess: a sketch in Rotton Row)




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Hyde Park, a timeless oasis nestled in the heart of London, captivates visitors with its rich history and breathtaking beauty. From the iconic Crystal Palace to the enchanting Winter Wonderland, this park offers an array of captivating experiences. As you stroll through Hyde Park, you can't help but be transported back in time by The Opening of the Great Exhibition painting. This masterpiece immortalizes the grandeur and excitement that once filled these grounds during the 1851-52 exhibition. In every season, Hyde Park reveals a different facet of its charm. In autumn, vibrant hues paint a picturesque scene as leaves gracefully fall around you. The Serpentine lake glistens under golden sunlight, creating a tranquil atmosphere that is simply mesmerizing. The London skyline proudly stands tall above Hyde Park's lush greenery. With the Shard majestically piercing through clouds, it serves as a reminder of both modernity and tradition coexisting harmoniously within this dynamic cityscape. Marble Arch stands as an architectural marvel at Bayswater Road's entrance to Hyde Park. Its regal presence beckons passersby to explore further into this urban sanctuary where nature seamlessly blends with historical landmarks. Even in times when hope seems lost, it has been witness to remarkable stories of resilience and revival. Illustrated by engravings from May 1872 issued by the Royal Humane Society on restoring seemingly lifeless individuals back to vitality; it reflects how humanity finds strength even in moments of despair. At dusk, Albert Memorial and Royal Albert Hall cast their ethereal glow upon Hyde Park's landscape. These majestic structures pay homage to Prince Albert's enduring legacy while adding an air of elegance and sophistication to this already enchanting place. Hyde Park truly comes alive during Winter Wonderland—an annual event that transforms it into a magical wonderland straight out of fairy tales.