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Photographic Print : Skating in Hyde Park 64R_HYD_1850_S

Skating in Hyde Park 64R_HYD_1850_S




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Skating in Hyde Park 64R_HYD_1850_S

MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Hyde Park. Skating on the Serpentine, c.1850. Chiaroscuro woodcut in black and three colours

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Media ID 11526201

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Christmas Cold Dusk Engraving Leisure Night Recreation Victorian Winter


10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Introducing the captivating "Skating in Hyde Park" photographic print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Historic England Archive. This exquisite print features a chiaroscuro woodcut image titled "Skating on the Serpentine, c.1850," taken from the Mayson Beeton Collection. This stunning piece of historical artistry transports you back in time, showcasing the scenic beauty of Hyde Park as skaters glide across the Serpentine lake in the mid-19th century. Add an air of elegance and charm to your living space with this authentic, museum-quality print.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Hyde Park

> Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Serpentine

> Historic England > Fine Art > Illustrations and Engravings > Mayson Beeton

> Historic England > Seasons > Seasons: Winter > Christmas

> Historic England > The way we were > Leisure

> Special Days > Christmas > Victorian


EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodcut print, titled "Skating on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, c.1850," is a stunning visual representation of a beloved Victorian pastime. The image, part of the Mayson Beeton Collection held by Historic England Archive, transports us back in time to an era of simplicity and enjoyment. The serene scene is set at dusk, with the first stars beginning to twinkle in the night sky. The air is crisp and cold, as evidenced by the thick coats and scarves worn by the figures in the image. The Serpentine lake, once a popular spot for boating during warmer months, has transformed into a picturesque ice rink. The chiaroscuro technique used in the print creates a dramatic contrast between light and dark, adding depth and texture to the image. The intricate details of the skaters' clothing, the delicate ice formations on the lake, and the ornate details of the surrounding trees and buildings are all brought to life through the skillful use of black and three colors. The print captures the essence of leisure and recreation during the Victorian era. Families and friends gather together on the ice, laughing and enjoying each other's company. The simple pleasure of skating on the frozen lake, surrounded by the beauty of nature, was a cherished experience for many during the long, dark winter months. This enchanting woodcut print is a testament to the enduring appeal of winter traditions and the joy of spending time with loved ones. It invites us to imagine ourselves in the scene, gliding across the ice under the starlit sky, and to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a bygone era.

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