Hyde Park Collection (#8)

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)

London: Marble Arch, Hyde Park (b / w photo)
6006070 London: Marble Arch, Hyde Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marble Arch, Hyde Park)

The Pennington Motor-Car, The First Motor-Car in Hyde Park, London (b / w photo)
5997923 The Pennington Motor-Car, The First Motor-Car in Hyde Park, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pennington Motor-Car)

Punch cartoon: Great Exhibition of 1851: Bivouac in the Park the Night Before the Exhibition (engraving)
6034645 Punch cartoon: Great Exhibition of 1851: Bivouac in the Park the Night Before the Exhibition (engraving) by English School

Punch cartoon: opposition to trees being felled in Hyde Park to make way for the site of Prince Alberts planned Great
6034643 Punch cartoon: opposition to trees being felled in Hyde Park to make way for the site of Prince Alberts planned Great Exhibition, 1851 (engraving) by English School

Punch cartoon: A View in Hyde Park, Showing the Proposed Site for the Exhibition of Industry (engraving)
6034637 Punch cartoon: A View in Hyde Park, Showing the Proposed Site for the Exhibition of Industry (engraving) by English School

London: The Marble Arch, Hyde Park (b / w photo)
6019654 London: The Marble Arch, Hyde Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marble Arch, Hyde Park)

London: Rotten Row, Hyde Park (b / w photo)
6019653 London: Rotten Row, Hyde Park (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotten Row, Hyde Park)

Exhibitors and visitors in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, venue of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
5238903 Exhibitors and visitors in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, venue of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by Gilbert

Arrival of goods to be exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851, Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London (engraving)
5238899 Arrival of goods to be exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851, Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Gilbert

Exterior of the Art Treasures Palace, 1851 (coloured lithograph)
5904013 Exterior of the Art Treasures Palace, 1851 (coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright

The Meeting of the Nations. A song for the Great Exhibition of Industry
5903994 The Meeting of the Nations. A song for the Great Exhibition of Industry, 1851 (coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

The 1851 Union Polka. Respectfully inscribed to the Mechanical Genius of All Nations by J
5903987 The 1851 Union Polka. Respectfully inscribed to the Mechanical Genius of All Nations by J.G Jones, Master of the Band 16th Queens Lancers, 1851 (coloured lithograph) by English School

Hyde Park in 1851, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
5199217 Hyde Park in 1851, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving) by Harding, James Duffield (1798-1863); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park in 1851)

Interior of the Art Treasurers Palace, 1851 (coloured lithograph)
5904014 Interior of the Art Treasurers Palace, 1851 (coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; English, out of copyright

The 1851 Union Polka. Respectfully inscribed to the Mechanical Genius of All Nations by J
5903986 The 1851 Union Polka. Respectfully inscribed to the Mechanical Genius of All Nations by J.G Jones, Master of the Band 16th Queens Lancers, 1851 (coloured lithograph) by English School

Serpentine bathers, 1-6 pm (b / w photo)
JHL390980 Serpentine bathers, 1-6 pm (b/w photo) by Grant, Thomas E. & Horace Grant (20th Century); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

Rider in Rotton Row, 1913 (pen and ink on paper)
PNH353017 Rider in Rotton Row, 1913 (pen and ink on paper) by Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri (1891-1915); Private Collection; Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; French, out of copyright

A battery of the Royal Horse Artillery firing a royal salute in Hyde Park when the bells proclaimed the opening of
607448 A battery of the Royal Horse Artillery firing a royal salute in Hyde Park when the bells proclaimed the opening of the Imperial Institute (engraving) by English School

Through Governor Gate to Wilton Place, Hyde Park, London (engraving)
607428 Through Governor Gate to Wilton Place, Hyde Park, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Through Governor Gate to Wilton Place, Hyde Park)

The Drive (engraving)
607425 The Drive (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Drive; dated 1885); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Winter amusements on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London; (engraving)
607410 Winter amusements on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London; (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter amusements on the Serpentine, Hyde Park)

The Serpentine, Hyde Park, London (photo)
607402 The Serpentine, Hyde Park, London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Serpentine, Hyde Park)

Hyde Park, London (photo)
607401 Hyde Park, London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park, London; photograph); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

In old Hyde Park, London (engraving)
607394 In old Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Nasmyth, Patrick (1787-1831); Private Collection; (add.info.: In old Hyde Park, London); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The eclipse, as seen in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
607373 The eclipse, as seen in Hyde Park, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The eclipse, as seen in Hyde Park)

King Georges daily ride in Hyde Park (engraving)
607356 King Georges daily ride in Hyde Park (engraving) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Georges daily ride in Hyde Park, London; from The Sphere)

Her Majesty distributing the Victoria Cross in Hyde Park (engraving)
607354 Her Majesty distributing the Victoria Cross in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hyde Park out of the season (engraving)
607351 Hyde Park out of the season (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hyde Park out of the season; from The Graphic)

Wellington Arch, Green Park (photo)
607338 Wellington Arch, Green Park (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wellington Arch, Green Park; photograph); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Construction of the Crystal Palace, Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving)
582544 Construction of the Crystal Palace, Great Exhibition of 1851 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Construction of the Crystal Palace)

View of the Interior of the Building in Hyde Park for the Exhibition of 1851 (coloured engraving)
611414 View of the Interior of the Building in Hyde Park for the Exhibition of 1851 (coloured engraving) by English School

Great Exhibition, 1851, From the Bridge, Hyde Park (coloured engraving)
611313 Great Exhibition, 1851, From the Bridge, Hyde Park (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition, 1851)

The old Crystal Palace in Hyde Park: fountain in the north transept (engraving)
608196 The old Crystal Palace in Hyde Park: fountain in the north transept (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The old Crystal Palace in Hyde Park)

Great Exhibition, Main Avenue, looking west (engraving)
609975 Great Exhibition, Main Avenue, looking west (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Exhibition, Main Avenue)

The Great Exhibition, Main Avenue, looking east (engraving)
609974 The Great Exhibition, Main Avenue, looking east (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Exhibition, Main Avenue)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, from Dantes Temple (engraving)
609972 Interior of the Great Exhibition, from Dantes Temple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition)

Closing of the Great Exhibition (engraving)
609964 Closing of the Great Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Closing of the Great Exhibition)

Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London (coloured engraving)
609957 Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Exhibition, designed by Joshua Paxton; Crystal Palace)

Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London (coloured engraving)
609943 Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crystal Palace, Hyde Park)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851, Ceylon, Malta and Canadian Departments (engraving)
609914 Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851, Ceylon, Malta and Canadian Departments (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition)

Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851, Egypt, Turkey & Greece (engraving)
609912 Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851, Egypt, Turkey & Greece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of the Great Exhibition, 1851, Egypt)

Reform demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving)
614487 Reform demonstration in Hyde Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reform demonstration in Hyde Park)

Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London (engraving)
586159 Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Pearce, Stephen (1819-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park)

Gathering in Hyde Park, London (colour litho)
586150 Gathering in Hyde Park, London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gathering in Hyde Park)

The receiving house of the Royal Humane Society (engraving)
583563 The receiving house of the Royal Humane Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A shower in the park (colour litho)
668583 A shower in the park (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A shower in the park. Printed by Krondheim and Co, London.); © Look and Learn

Exterior View of the Great Exhibition of all Nations, from the Serpentine, pub
STC59299 Exterior View of the Great Exhibition of all Nations, from the Serpentine, pub. by Reed and Co. 1851 (print) by English School

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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.