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Garden Party on Hampstead Heath, 1885
Engraving showing a garden party on Hampstead Heath, given by the Hampstead Heath Extension Committee, 1885. At this time there was a proposal to extend Hampstead Heath by purchasing the adjacent Parliament Hill
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1885 Adjacent Committee Extend Extension Hampstead Heath Parliament Proposal Purchasing
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Garden Party on Hampstead Heath, 1885.' This beautiful engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era. Witness the joy and elegance of a garden party held on Hampstead Heath during a time of proposed extension. Add a touch of history and timeless charm to your home or office with this stunning piece from our Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the idyllic scene of a Garden Party on Hampstead Heath in August 1885. The image, given by the Hampstead Heath Extension Committee, showcases the picturesque setting of the heath, which at the time was the subject of a significant proposal for expansion. With Parliament Hill looming in the background, the lush greenery and vibrant flora are in full bloom, providing a serene backdrop for the festivities. The Hampstead Heath Extension Committee was an important organization that aimed to purchase the adjacent land to extend the size of the heath, ensuring its preservation for the enjoyment of the public. This proposal was a significant historical event, as Hampstead Heath had long been a beloved destination for Londoners seeking respite from the city's hustle and bustle. The Garden Party depicted in this engraving is a testament to the community spirit and appreciation for the natural beauty of Hampstead Heath. The attendees are dressed in their finest summer attire, enjoying a delightful afternoon filled with food, drink, and conversation. The children in the foreground add a playful touch to the scene, further emphasizing the joy and camaraderie of the occasion. This engraving is an essential piece of historical documentation, providing a glimpse into the past and shedding light on the rich history of Hampstead Heath and its community. The image, produced by the Illustrated London News, captures the essence of a bygone era and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving open spaces for the benefit of future generations.
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