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Parliament Hill Bowling PLA01_06_047
Parliament Hill Fields, Bowling Green, Highgate Road, Hampstead Heath, Camden, Greater London. The busy bowling green at Parliament Hill Fields, seen from the north-west during a match.
The bowling green in Parliament Hill Fields is a park green, or public green. It is shared by the Parliament Hill Bowling Club (founded 1938) and croquet club
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© Historic England Archive. Simon Inglis
Bowling Green Green Public Park Recreation Sport Summer Lawn Bowls
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of the bustling bowling green at Parliament Hill Fields in Greater London. Taken from a north-west perspective during an intense match, the image showcases both the skill and camaraderie that define this beloved sport. Parliament Hill Bowling Green is not just any ordinary green; it is a park green, open to the public and shared by two esteemed clubs: Parliament Hill Bowling Club (established in 1938) and a croquet club. The lushness of the perfectly manicured lawn adds to its allure, inviting enthusiasts of lawn bowls from all walks of life. As summer's warmth blankets the scene, players can be seen engrossed in their games, strategizing every move with precision. The sound of rolling bowls fills the air as competitors aim for victory while enjoying friendly banter with fellow bowlers. Located within Hampstead Heath's picturesque surroundings, this public park provides an idyllic setting for leisurely recreation. Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, visitors can revel in nature's beauty while engaging in this timeless pastime. Simon Inglis expertly captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the spirit and essence of this cherished sporting tradition. This print serves as a reminder that amidst our busy lives, there are spaces like Parliament Hill Bowling Green where we can find solace, competition, and joy on sunny afternoons spent outdoors.
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