Hyde Park Collection (#7)

Musical score for Serpentine Quadrille on popular airs by Carl Burckhardt (colour litho)
586138 Musical score for Serpentine Quadrille on popular airs by Carl Burckhardt (colour litho) by Brandard, John (1812-63); Private Collection; (add.info)

The building in Hyde Park, London, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
586001 The building in Hyde Park, London, for the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The building in Hyde Park, London)

Wellington Monument in Hyde Park (photo)
585543 Wellington Monument in Hyde Park (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wellington Monument, in Hyde Park)

Hyde Park, London, with the statue of Achilles dedicated to the Duke of Wellington (coloured engraving)
602556 Hyde Park, London, with the statue of Achilles dedicated to the Duke of Wellington (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park, London)

The Royal Sledge Drive in Hyde Park (engraving)
603477 The Royal Sledge Drive in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Sledge Drive in Hyde Park, London)

Fountain in Hyde Park (engraving)
603451 Fountain in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fountain in Hyde Park, sculptured by Alexander Munro)

Fireworks building for the peace celebration in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
607421 Fireworks building for the peace celebration in Hyde Park, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (coloured engraving)
607415 Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Ladys Mile, Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (engraving)
607411 Ladys Mile, Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladys Mile, Rotten Row, Hyde Park)

The demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving)
607407 The demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: The demonstration in Hyde Park; from The Illustrated London News)

Scene in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
607405 Scene in Hyde Park, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene in Hyde Park)

Marble Arch, Hyde Park, London (photo)
607403 Marble Arch, Hyde Park, London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble Arch, Hyde Park)

Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (photo)
607400 Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotten Row; or, The Fate of the Tete); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Trial of a new steam channel ferry on the Serpentine (engraving)
607388 Trial of a new steam channel ferry on the Serpentine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The princess passing the lines of volunteers, 7 March 1863 (coloured engraving)
607387 The princess passing the lines of volunteers, 7 March 1863 (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park)

Distribution of the Victoria Cross, the new order of valour, by Her Majesty in Hyde Park (engraving)
607384 Distribution of the Victoria Cross, the new order of valour, by Her Majesty in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School

Birds-Eye view of Society: Rotten Row in the season (engraving)
607368 Birds-Eye view of Society: Rotten Row in the season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds-Eye view of Society)

Hyde Park Corner (b / w photo)
733956 Hyde Park Corner (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carriages, cyclists and a motor car on Hyde Park Corner)

Opening of the Exhibition of 1851-May 1st (chromolitho)
668165 Opening of the Exhibition of 1851-May 1st (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Exhibition of 1851-May 1st)

The Serpentine in Spring, Hyde Park, London (oil on canvas)
2655554 The Serpentine in Spring, Hyde Park, London (oil on canvas) by Lessore, Therese (1884-1945); 49.5x39.2 cm; Gloucester City Museum and Art Gallery, Gloucestershire

An interesting London race, the drivers marathon, which also took place this year with... (colour litho)
2809011 An interesting London race, the drivers marathon, which also took place this year with... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Volunteer Review, Her Majesty and Staff passing along the Lines (engraving)
2773039 The Volunteer Review, Her Majesty and Staff passing along the Lines (engraving) by Clayton, B. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Review)

London Dandies or Monstrosities of 1815, Hyde Park, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
2492813 London Dandies or Monstrosities of 1815, Hyde Park, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

The Drive and Rotten Row, Hyde Park (b / w photo)
3092086 The Drive and Rotten Row, Hyde Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drive and Rotten Row, Hyde Park)

Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (colour photo)
3094770 Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London)

Rotten Row, London (colour litho)
3096633 Rotten Row, London (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotten Row, London)

Lord Wolseley inspecting the London Rifle Brigade, under the Command of Lord Cholmondeley, in Hyde Park (b / w photo)
1615727 Lord Wolseley inspecting the London Rifle Brigade, under the Command of Lord Cholmondeley, in Hyde Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Sketches at the West End of London, 19 January (engraving)
1616311 Sketches at the West End of London, 19 January (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the West End of London, 19 January)

The Salvation Army (engraving)
1614681 The Salvation Army (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Salvation Army. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 February 1892)

Scene at the Volunteer Review in Hyde Park (engraving)
1612259 Scene at the Volunteer Review in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene at the Volunteer Review in Hyde Park)

Building for the Great Industrial Exhibition, to be erected in Hyde-Park (engraving)
1612237 Building for the Great Industrial Exhibition, to be erected in Hyde-Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Police Station, Magazine Barrack, Hyde Park (engraving)
1611055 The Police Station, Magazine Barrack, Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Police Station, Magazine Barrack, Hyde Park)

The West-End Railway District, London (engraving)
1610046 The West-End Railway District, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The West-End Railway District, London)

Distribution of the Victoria Cross, the New Order of Valour, by Her Majesty, in Hyde Park (engraving)
1609290 Distribution of the Victoria Cross, the New Order of Valour, by Her Majesty, in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School

"The Demonstration"in Hyde-Park (engraving)
1608009 " The Demonstration" in Hyde-Park (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Demonstration" in Hyde-Park)

The Crystal Palace in Hyde-Park, proposed New Entrances, and Additions (engraving)
1607435 The Crystal Palace in Hyde-Park, proposed New Entrances, and Additions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crystal Palace in Hyde-Park)

The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park, the Prince and Princess of Wales passing along the Line (engraving)
1602720 The Volunteer Review in Hyde Park, the Prince and Princess of Wales passing along the Line (engraving) by Robinson

Four-in-Hand Club (engraving)
1599004 Four-in-Hand Club (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four-in-Hand Club. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 June 1899)

The Childrens Jubilee Festival in Hyde Park (engraving)
1591239 The Childrens Jubilee Festival in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Childrens Jubilee Festival in Hyde Park)

Swimming in the Serpentine (engraving)
1589213 Swimming in the Serpentine (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swimming in the Serpentine)

Drinking-Fountain in Hyde Park, opened on Saturday Last (engraving)
1588577 Drinking-Fountain in Hyde Park, opened on Saturday Last (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drinking-Fountain in Hyde Park, opened on Saturday Last)

London Sketches, the Ladies Mile, Hyde Park, the Last Ride of the Season (engraving)
1107539 London Sketches, the Ladies Mile, Hyde Park, the Last Ride of the Season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Sketches, the Ladies Mile)

The Volunteer Review
LLM338205 The Volunteer Review by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Review. Pictures of English History published by George Routledge & Sons c 1890)

The Inauguration of the Great Industrial Exhibition of 1851
GHL6237 The Inauguration of the Great Industrial Exhibition of 1851, plate 1 from Dickensons Comprehensive Pictures (colour litho) by English School

View of the British Department of the Great Exhibition of 1851
GHL22981 View of the British Department of the Great Exhibition of 1851, engraved by Robert Kent Thomas (1816-1884), Day & Son, pub 1851 by Ackermann (colour litho) by McNevin, J

Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the North-West, Hyde-Park, Illinois, US (engraving)
5213454 Presbyterian Theological Seminary of the North-West, Hyde-Park, Illinois, US (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Rest in Rotten Row, 1892 (w / c heightened with white on paper)
CH27255 A Rest in Rotten Row, 1892 (w/c heightened with white on paper) by Barton, Rose Maynard (1856-1929); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Part of the Serpentine in Hyde Park, set aside for mixed bathing in 1930 (b / w photo)
5997987 Part of the Serpentine in Hyde Park, set aside for mixed bathing in 1930 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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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.