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Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1840
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Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1840
View in Regents Park, London showing figures wearing winter fashions for 1840 and 1841. A troop of soldiers, possibly Household Cavalry, parade down the street on horseback
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Benjamin Game Hoop Household Cavalry Parade Read Regents Park Troop Aquatint City Of Westminster Pastime
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Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1840 - A Glimpse into Winter Fashion and Equestrian Splendor
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the essence of a wintry day in Regents Park, London back in 1840. The scene comes alive with figures donning fashionable winter attire from the early 19th century. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, our attention is drawn to a troop of soldiers parading down the street on horseback. The possibility that these mounted soldiers belong to the esteemed Household Cavalry adds an air of grandeur and military prowess to the image. Their presence evokes a sense of protection and national pride amidst the wintry backdrop. While men clad in their stylish coats and hats dominate the foreground, it's hard not to notice other elements that contribute to this picturesque scene. A playful dog frolics nearby while horses patiently wait for their riders' command. The vibrant colors captured by Benjamin Read's aquatint technique bring life to this historical moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection, we are transported back to an era where fashion intertwined with daily life against the backdrop of one of London's most iconic parks. This print serves as a testament not only to pastimes enjoyed during winter but also as a reminder of how much has changed over centuries while preserving glimpses into our rich heritage.
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