Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Sights > Greenwich Park
Greenwich Park, London, 1849
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Greenwich Park, London, 1849
Engraving showing Londoners enjoying Greenwich Park during their Easter holidays, 1849
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4393464
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10220585
1849 Easter Enjoying Greenwich Londoners
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> Greenwich
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Sights
> Greenwich Park
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Greenwich
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Blissful Easter Holiday at Greenwich Park, London, 1849 This enchanting engraving, created in 1849, offers a captivating glimpse into the past as it depicts Londoners enjoying their Easter holidays in the picturesque Greenwich Park. The image, produced by an unknown artist, is a testament to the rich history and traditions of the city. The scene is set against the backdrop of Greenwich Park, a royal park located in the southeastern part of London. Established in the 15th century, the park has been a beloved destination for Londoners and visitors alike, providing a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life. In this engraving, we see Londoners of all ages and walks of life partaking in various activities, from leisurely picnics to lively games. Children are seen playing with hoops and balls, while adults engage in more sedentary pursuits, such as reading or conversing. The serene atmosphere is further enhanced by the presence of beautiful spring blossoms and the tranquil waters of the nearby pond. The Easter holiday was an important time for Londoners, as it marked the end of the long, cold winter and the beginning of spring. Families would often travel from their homes in the city to enjoy the fresh air and scenic beauty of the countryside or local parks, such as Greenwich. This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and communal spirit that once defined Easter celebrations in Victorian London. As we admire this historical image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the enduring allure of Greenwich Park and the joy it brought to Londoners over a century ago.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.