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Hyde Collection (#2)

"Hyde: A Glimpse into the Historical Tapestry of London's Iconic Park" Step back in time to 1908, when Hyde Park was abuzz with the fervor of the Suffragette Rally

Background imageHyde Collection: Princess Elizabeth in Hyde Park

Princess Elizabeth in Hyde Park
The Princess and her two nurses take her baby sister, Princess Margaret, for a stroll in the spring sunshine. 1933

Background imageHyde Collection: The pilot (on his first balloon strafe), WW1

The pilot (on his first balloon strafe), WW1
The pilot (on his first balloon strafe). This, I think, is a case for a dud engine. By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC, Kings Royal Rifle Corps and 54 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Background imageHyde Collection: Pilot (on his first job) Chaps: I think I ve got a sitter

Pilot (on his first job) Chaps: I think I ve got a sitter
Pilot (on his first job). Chaps: I think I ve got a sitter here. By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC, Kings Royal Rifle Corps and 54 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Background imageHyde Collection: Pilot (experiencing Archie for the first time), WW1

Pilot (experiencing Archie for the first time), WW1
Pilot (experiencing Archie for the first time) !!. !!!.. !!!! By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC, Kings Royal Rifle Corps and 54 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Background imageHyde Collection: Machine Gun Corps Memorial, Hyde Park Corner, London

Machine Gun Corps Memorial, Hyde Park Corner, London, erected in 1925 - topped by a statue of young David by Francis Derwent Wood

Background imageHyde Collection: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Date 188-?

Background imageHyde Collection: Kensington Gardens Lake

Kensington Gardens Lake
A charming glimpse of The Long Water, Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, London. Date: 1940s

Background imageHyde Collection: Round Pond 1927

Round Pond 1927
Wildlife on the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens

Background imageHyde Collection: Hyde Park Riders

Hyde Park Riders
A gentleman rider salutes a lady rider in Rotten Row

Background imageHyde Collection: A spring scene in Hyde Park - nannies with their children

A spring scene in Hyde Park - nannies with their children
A photograph showing children and their nurses enjoying the weather on an afternoon stroll

Background imageHyde Collection: 1855 / Belgravia Riot

1855 / Belgravia Riot
Windows are broken in Belgravia during one of a series of riots in the Hyde Park area during the summer of 1855

Background imageHyde Collection: Victoria-Albert / Carriage

Victoria-Albert / Carriage
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert taking an airing in Hyde Park, London in a fine open carriage led by four blinkered greys

Background imageHyde Collection: Workers - May Day 1936

Workers - May Day 1936
Workers organisations May Day celebrations in Hyde Park - London

Background imageHyde Collection: Hyde Park Review 1814

Hyde Park Review 1814
BRITISH and others: Allied sovereigns attending a review in Hyde Park: Duke of Wellington, King of Prussia, Prince Regent (George IV) and Emperor of Russia

Background imageHyde Collection: Cable car on Hyde Street

Cable car on Hyde Street, San Francisco, California, United States of America (U.S.A.), North America

Background imageHyde Collection: Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, 1866

Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, 1866
Engraving showing a street scene in Lancaster Gate, Hyde Park, London, 1866. The houses on the right were built by John Kelk between 1863-7

Background imageHyde Collection: Serpentine Scene 1858

Serpentine Scene 1858
The Serpentine is turned into a seaside resort

Background imageHyde Collection: Coaching Meet in Hyde Pk

Coaching Meet in Hyde Pk
The Coaching Revival : Sir Henry Meysey Thompson, General Dickson and Lord Hothfield with their four-in-hand coaches in Hyde Park - a fashionable social event

Background imageHyde Collection: Bloomers in Hyde Park

Bloomers in Hyde Park
A view of things to come - women wearing the trousers. All of female kind take to wearing bloomers. A kilted scotsman chats to a newly emancipated lady

Background imageHyde Collection: Hyde Pk Military Review

Hyde Pk Military Review
Great review of 80, 000 Volunteers by Queen Victoria in Hyde Park

Background imageHyde Collection: London / Hyde Park

London / Hyde Park
Dr Syntax in Hyde Park

Background imageHyde Collection: Laundresses Strike: A strikers leader addressing a meeting in Hyde Park, London

Laundresses Strike: A strikers leader addressing a meeting in Hyde Park, London. Cartoon from Punch London 27 June 1891
531842 Laundresses Strike: A strikers leader addressing a meeting in Hyde Park, London. Cartoon from Punch London 27 June 1891; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHyde Collection: Crowds of people at the Lansbury 'Lido' at the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, England in 1930

Crowds of people at the Lansbury "Lido" at the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, England in 1930
3058467 Crowds of people at the Lansbury "Lido" at the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London, England in 1930. From The Story of 25 Eventful Years in Pictures published 1935 by Unknown

Background imageHyde Collection: At Hyde Park, London, England, 19th century, after Louis Debucourt

At Hyde Park, London, England, 19th century, after Louis Debucourt. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter
1000888 At Hyde Park, London, England, 19th century, after Louis Debucourt. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection

Background imageHyde Collection: Fenian Conspiracy leaders Kelly and Deasy rescued from police van passing under railway bridge in

Fenian Conspiracy leaders Kelly and Deasy rescued from police van passing under railway bridge in Hyde Street on way
536010 Fenian Conspiracy leaders Kelly and Deasy rescued from police van passing under railway bridge in Hyde Street on way from court in Manchester to prison

Background imageHyde Collection: Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, 1661 - 1723, Viscount Cornbury 1674 - 1709

Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, 1661 - 1723, Viscount Cornbury 1674 - 1709
2956613 Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, 1661 - 1723, Viscount Cornbury 1674 - 1709. Governor of New York and New Jersey between 1701 and 1708

Background imageHyde Collection: Reform of franchise: Police officers confronting Reform League demonstrators at Marble Arch, London

Reform of franchise: Police officers confronting Reform League demonstrators at Marble Arch, London
527657 Reform of franchise: Police officers confronting Reform League demonstrators at Marble Arch, London, and attempting to prevent them entering Hyde Park, 1866. Engraving c1880

Background imageHyde Collection: Poster depicting Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. From the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Dated circa 1870

Poster depicting Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. From the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Dated circa 1870
528954 Poster depicting Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. From the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Dated circa 1870; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHyde Collection: World War II German aircraft displayed in Hyde Park

World War II German aircraft displayed in Hyde Park
Vintage World War II photograph - German jet aircraft displayed in Hyde Park following the end of the war

Background imageHyde Collection: Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, Belgium

Headsone of German Jewish soldier Max Seller, Belgium
The burial is in the CWGC Cemetery, Hyde Park Corner. In this same cemetery is the grave of Private Albert Edward French, a 16 years old who was the subject of a BBC Radio 4 documentary in 1983

Background imageHyde Collection: Hector Horeaus design for Crystal Palace exterior 1851

Hector Horeaus design for Crystal Palace exterior 1851
An unrealised design for the Crystal Palace as presented to the Royal Commission by the French architect Hector Horeau, reproduced in the French publication L Illustration. Date: 1851

Background imageHyde Collection: Millicent Fawcett speaking at end of pilgrimage march, 1913

Millicent Fawcett speaking at end of pilgrimage march, 1913
Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847-1929), suffragist and early feminist, co-founder of Newnham College, Cambridge, and president of the moderate National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)

Background imageHyde Collection: The Victorian bus shelter in Market Square, Hyde, opposite the Town Hall. Circa 1985

The Victorian bus shelter in Market Square, Hyde, opposite the Town Hall. Circa 1985

Background imageHyde Collection: Scenes in Hyde, Greater Manchester. 27th July 1990

Scenes in Hyde, Greater Manchester. 27th July 1990

Background imageHyde Collection: Winchester SO23 7 Map

Winchester SO23 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Winchester SO23 7

Background imageHyde Collection: Swindon SN25 4 Map

Swindon SN25 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Swindon SN25 4

Background imageHyde Collection: Carpenters, Tech Department - 5th floor, No. 4 Hamilton Place

Carpenters, Tech Department - 5th floor, No. 4 Hamilton Place
Carpenters in what was to become the Tech Department on the fifth floor (possibly Hyde Park side) at No.4 Hamilton Place in 1960. Date: 1960

Background imageHyde Collection: Walks of London - From Hyde Park Corner Through ?

Walks of London - From Hyde Park Corner Through ?
Walks of London - From Hyde Park Corner Through Knightsbridge To Kensington

Background imageHyde Collection: Hyde Park Corner

Hyde Park Corner

Background imageHyde Collection: Marble Arch, Hyde Park Corner, London, early 1900s

Marble Arch, Hyde Park Corner, London, early 1900s

Background imageHyde Collection: Statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, Victorian period

Statue of Achilles, Hyde Park, Victorian period

Background imageHyde Collection: Achilles Statue, Hyde Park, London

Achilles Statue, Hyde Park, London

Background imageHyde Collection: A Coaching Club Meet, Hyde Park, London hand coloured photo

A Coaching Club Meet, Hyde Park, London hand coloured photo
A Coaching Club Meet, Hyde Park, London - Victorian period hand coloured photo

Background imageHyde Collection: A Coaching Club Meet, Hyde Park, London - Victorian period

A Coaching Club Meet, Hyde Park, London - Victorian period

Background imageHyde Collection: Royal Artillery Memorial, Hyde Park, London

Royal Artillery Memorial, Hyde Park, London

Background imageHyde Collection: Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London

Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London

Background imageHyde Collection: London Hyde Park Skating on the Serpentine Victorian period

London Hyde Park Skating on the Serpentine Victorian period

Background imageHyde Collection: Hyde Park, London

Hyde Park, London




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"Hyde: A Glimpse into the Historical Tapestry of London's Iconic Park" Step back in time to 1908, when Hyde Park was abuzz with the fervor of the Suffragette Rally. Women from all walks of life gathered under the shadow of The Crystal Palace by Joseph Paxton, a symbol of grandeur and progress. The atmosphere was electric as they brandished their Womens Sunday Programme, demanding equality and change. In Kinver, Staffordshire, Bethany Childrens Home provided solace for those in need, while suffragettes prepared for their momentous demonstration at Hyde Park. Earl of Clarendon graced Vanity Fair as Spy captured his essence on paper – a testament to the influential figures that frequented this historic space. Aphra Farquhar's wedding dress by Worth epitomized elegance and grace; its intricate design spoke volumes about societal expectations during that era. Meanwhile, St. Georges Hospital stood tall at Hyde Park Corner, serving as a beacon of hope amidst bustling city life. The Suffragette Hyde Park Demonstration in 1908 marked an unforgettable chapter in history – women united for their rights against all odds. Even during WWII, Hyde Park Police Piggery witnessed resilience and strength amid chaos. Cast your gaze further back to 1851 when the Grand Entrance beckoned visitors to witness wonders within the Great Exhibition. Across Serpentine Lake lay an awe-inspiring view that left spectators mesmerized by human ingenuity and innovation. Fast forward to 1906 - another pivotal year for women's rights - where passionate voices echoed through Hyde Park once again during a monumental WOMENs RIGHTS DEMO. Today, these fragments from different periods intertwine within Hyde Park's rich tapestry – reminding us that it has been witness to countless tales throughout history. As you stroll along its paths or relax beneath ancient trees today, remember how this iconic park has played a significant role in shaping London's past and present.