Hyde Collection (#5)

Rotten Row, London
Painting of Rotten Row and Hyde Park Corner. Artist: C Schmidt Date: circa 1902

The Ladies Mile in the Row
Typical scene on Rotten Row in Hyde Park, where smart London society traditionally went to ride their horses. Date: 1923

He gave a kind of cry and whipped upstairs from the
5615868 He gave a kind of cry and whipped upstairs from the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) illustrated by Charles Raymond Macauley (1871-1934)

Mr Utterson was aware of an odd, light foot-step drawing near from the
5615865 Mr Utterson was aware of an odd, light foot-step drawing near from the Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894)

Processions of suffragists in London 1908
Women and men protesting womens right to vote in London, notably a procession leaving Parliament Square for Hyde Park. The image is titled " woman more militant than ever"

Trooping the Colour in Hyde Park, 1919
Trooping the Colour in Hyde Park. The first revival of the picturesque ceremony since 1914. The ceremony was usually held on Horse Guards Parade but it was disfigured with war huts

The first victory trooping of the colour, 1919
The first " victory" trooping of the colour in 1919: a stately ceremony in Hyde Park. Central image shows the Scots Guards marching with fixed bayonets

Traffic at Hyde Park Corner, London, turned into an experimental one-way street. 1926

Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, showing off the Crystal Palace
530927 Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, showing off the Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park, London. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch London 1851

Horse glanders and Wollastons goniometer
Apparatus for treating horse glanders and William Hyde Wollastons reflective goniometer, to measure the angles of minute crystals with precision. Copperplate engraving after a drawing by J

Advert, Reid McFarlane & Co Ltd, Manufacturers, Glasgow
Advert for Reid McFarlane & Co Ltd, Manufacturers, Hyde Park Street, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

Stationery, H Kelsey, Cobbler, Fashionable Boot & Shoe Maker
Stationery, H Kelsey, Cobbler, Fashionable Boot and Shoe Maker, Oxford Street, London. 1906

Orme Square, Bayswater, West London, on the north-west corner of Hyde Park. Date: circa 1905

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park 1851
Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, held at Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851

Great Exhibition - main entrance 1851
Main southern entrance to the transept of the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, held at Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851

Statue of Peter Pan (detail) - Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, London. Date: circa 1980s

Completion of Canadian War Memorial sculptures
Completion of the sculptures for the National War Memorial, designed by Vernon March. When March died in 1930, six of his siblings (pictured here) completed the bronze statues

May in Hyde Park, London. 1870

A Sketch in Jet at Hyde Park Corner
In Height of Fashion - A Sketch in Jet at Hyde Park Corner, London. 1870

Scene at Albert Gate, Hyde Park, London. 1870

Hyde Park Hotel, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Hyde Park Hotel, 51st Boulevard and Lake Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1910

Scenes of destruction in London after Hyde Park riots
Scene of destruction at Marble Arch (left) and broken railings at Hyde Park Corner following riots that took place in Hyde Park in response to the authorities preventing a meeting by the Reform

Russian department at The Great Exhibition 1851
Russia exhibit in The Great Exhibition of 1851 at Hyde Park. 1851

French department at The Great Exhibition 1851
French display of objects in bronze. 1851

Exterior of Western entrance, Great Exhibition 1851
Western entrance to the Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851

Exterior of the Great Exhibition of 1851
Temporary glass structure of The Great Industrial Exhibition in Hyde Park taking place between from 1 May to 15 October 1851, referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition. Date: 1851

The Junior Turf Club - Hyde Park Corner coffee stall at 1am
All human life gathered at the famous Hyde Park Corner Coffee stall, where upper class revellers, smoke and dance the Charleston while men in uniform

WW1 - Hyde Park Corner - converted to mount searchlights
WW1 - Apsley Gate, Hyde Park Corner - converted to mount searchlights to spt attack by German Zeppelins - 16th September, 1914 Date: circa 1914

Collecting ice at Serpentine, Hyde Park 1857
Scene in Hyde Park on the lake Serpentine, due to the cold weather labourers collected huge pieces of ice and transported them on small carts drawn by donkeys

Kitcheners new recruits, physical drill in Hyde Park, Londo
Kitcheners new recruits doing physical drill in Hyde Park, London. 1914-1918

Peace procession, Hyde Park Corner, London
American contingent in the Peace procession at Hyde Park Corner, London. 1919

Petrol dump in Hyde Park, London during the railway strike - large quantities of petrol were distributed throughout the UK. 1919

Hyde Park Corner, London. 1900

The Graphic cover - a silver gibbon as a pet
Front cover of The Graphic magazine featuring a photograph of a Mrs Davidson taking her pet silver gibbon for a walk in Hyde Park, brought back from the Riviera

Sir Hyde Parker, Admiral of the Royal Navy
Sir Hyde Parker (1739-1807), Admiral of the British Royal Navy. 18th century

Interior of The Great Exhibition 1851
Interior of the transept, as seen from the south entrance. 1851

Interior of the Great Industrial Exhibition 1851
Interior of the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace at Hyde Park. Date: 1851

Irish Literary Society
Celebration of the 21st anniversary of the Irish Literary Society, London, and the National Literary Society of Ireland at Dublin, 1913. Left to right, front row, includes Agnes O Farrell, A.P

The Great Industrial Exhibition in Hyde Park 1851
Temporary glass structure of The Great Industrial Exhibition in Hyde Park taking place between from 1 May to 15 October 1851, referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition. 1851

Great Industrial Exhibition in Hyde Park, plans 1851
Temporary glass structure of The Great Industrial Exhibition in Hyde Park taking place between from 1 May to 15 October 1851, showing the interior plans of the two floors of the galleries. Date: 1851

Robert Hyde, Buckley & Sons Ltd
Concerning Cotton - Robert Hyde, Buckley & Sons Ltd, Mossley, Stalybridge & Chorley - Factory. 1920

Cooper-Carlton and Sisson Hotels, Chicago, Illinois, USA, viewed from Hyde Park Boulevard. circa 1920

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

The woman on the left belongs in Chelsea, while the one on the right comes from The Ladies Mile, Hyde Park. Date: 1928

Ice skaters in Hyde Park, Serpentine lake, London. Date: 1825

Manufactures, The Albert Memorial, Hyde, Park, London (engraving)
3626236 Manufactures, The Albert Memorial, Hyde, Park, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufactures, The Albert Memorial, Hyde, Park, London)

Lord Clarendon (engraving)
665571 Lord Clarendon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Clarendon. Illustration from Old Englands Worthies by Lord Brougham (James Sangster, 1860)

Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, handing Joseph Paxton
530929 Albert, Prince Consort of Queen Victoria, handing Joseph Paxton, designer of the Crystal Palace, a £ 20, 000 slice of Solid Pudding from the surplus funds from the Great Exhibition of

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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.