Serpentine Collection (#6)

At the Serpentine
Fairies at the Serpentine in Kensington Gardens

Serpentine Hyde Park Roger Fenton English 1819
Serpentine, Hyde Park; Roger Fenton (English, 1819 - 1869); 1852 - 1862; Salted paper print; 31.4 x 27 cm (12 3, 8 x 10 5, 8 in.)

Le Bloc Erratique de Serpentine Cubant 7343m
Le Bloc Erratique de Serpentine, Cubant 7343m; Aime Civiale (Italian, 1821 - 1893), Print by Jean-Dominique Gustave Arosa (French)

Bolide meteorite with a serpentine shape
Bolide forming a serpentine shape due to the influence of gravitational forces on the fragments forming the tail Date: 1954

Cypress trees in Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Loie Fuller / St Paul 1895
LOIE FULLER (Mary Louise Fuller) American dancer who became world-famous for her Serpentine Dance Date: 1862 - 1928

The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, 1851, 1891. Artist: Herbert Railton
The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London, 1851, 1891. From Cassells History of England, Vol. VI. by John Cassell. [A. W. Cowan, Cassell & Company Limited, London, Paris, Melbourne, c1890]

The Serpentine, Hyde Park, c1911. Artist: Edward Louis Lawrenson
The Serpentine, Hyde Park, c1911. From The Studio Volume 53. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1911]

Hyde Park from Serpentine Bridge, London, c1910. [G. D. & D, London, c1910]

Long Upholstered Sofa: Serpentine-Shaped, Carved and Gilt, c1750. Long Upholstered Sofa: Serpentine-Shaped, Carved and Gilt. From The Connoisseur Volume 102. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1938]

The New Bridge over the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, 1827. Artist: MS Barenger
The New Bridge over the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, 1827

Experiments with Captain Fowkes pontoon bridge on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, 1860. Francis Fowke (1823-1865) was a British architect

Scottish sheep by the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)

A group of summer paddlers in the Serpentine, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Old outfall of the Serpentine at Knightsbridge, London, c1800 (1878). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]

Map of Hyde Park, London, 1748 (1878). Artist: John Pine
Map of Hyde Park, London, 1748 (1878). From John Rocques Map of London. John Rocque (1709-1762) created an extensive map of Georgian London in 1746

Night secene on the Serpentine, London, 19th century

Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End, late 18th century, (c1920). Artist: Tookey
Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Sluice at the East End, late 18th century, (c1920). Londoners skating on the frozen Serpentine

Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Moated House, late 18th century, (c1920). Artist: Tookey
Winter Amusement: A View in Hyde Park from the Moated House, late 18th century, (c1920). Londoners skating on the frozen Serpentine

The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London, c1851, (1888. )
The Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, London, c1851, (1888.). The Crystal Palace, designed by Joseph Paxton as part of Prince Alberts Great Exhibition

Composite Landsat false colour image of Greater London, 1979. This image was processed by the Space Department at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough

Gold armband with female triton holding a small winged Eros
Greek art. Hellenistic. Gold armband with female triton holding a small winged Eros. (ca. 200 B.C.). Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

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"Exploring the Serpentine: A Journey Through London's Iconic Waterway" Discover a hidden oasis in the heart of London as you dive into the world wonders. From daring skinny-dippers to tranquil yachting at Kensington, this captivating river offers an array of experiences for all. Step back in time and witness history unfold as you stroll along the River Westbourne running through Sloane Square tube station. Immerse yourself in nostalgia with a view of the Great Exhibition from across the Serpentine, transporting you to a bygone era. Marvel at the enchanting Peter Pan Statue, where childhood dreams come alive amidst Hyde Park's serene beauty. As you navigate its waters, let your imagination soar like Peter Pan himself. Delve into geological marvels with a glimpse of the European Alps on an intricate lithograph map published in 1897. Feel awe-struck by nature's grandeur and appreciate its timeless beauty. Experience artistry at its finest with Loie Fuller's mesmerizing performances captured by Cheret during the 1890s. Let their creative brilliance ignite your senses and leave you spellbound. Witness unchilled enthusiasm as brave souls take a dip in freezing temperatures during late frost engraving - proof that passion knows no bounds when it comes to enjoying the Serpentine's allure. Embrace tradition and celebrate Christmas morning with an invigorating swim in these pristine waters. Join fellow swimmers as they create lasting memories while embracing both nature and community spirit. The Serpentine is more than just water; it embodies adventure, history, artistry, and camaraderie within its currents. Soak up every moment along this iconic waterway that has woven itself into London's vibrant tapestry for centuries.