Rotten Row Riders

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Rotten Row Riders

Riders and their friends in Rotten Row, Hyde Park, the recognised meeting-place for fashionable society on a fine summers day
1871

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1871 Friends Hyde Meeting Recognised Riders Rotten Fashionable Upper

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

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting photograph, captured by the Illustrated London News in the summer of 1871, presents a scene of leisurely elegance and social grace from the heart of Victorian Britain. The setting is Rotten Row in Hyde Park, a renowned meeting place for fashionable society, where the upper classes would gather to ride their horses and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. The sun-drenched day is filled with the vibrant colors of the riders' finery, their sumptuous silks and satins shimmering in the sunlight. The gentlemen, dressed in tailored coats and top hats, exude an air of refinement and sophistication, while the ladies, adorned in elaborate bonnets and crinolines, display their grace and charm as they engage in animated conversations with their friends. The camaraderie and joyous spirit of the scene are palpable, as the riders and their companions share laughter and moments of camaraderie. The tranquility of the park setting is a stark contrast to the bustling city life, offering a respite for the wealthy and influential members of society. This photograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of elegance, refinement, and social connection. The Rotten Row Riders and their friends embody the essence of 19th-century British high society, immortalized in this stunning image from the Illustrated London News.

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