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A meet of the Four-in-Hand Club in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
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A meet of the Four-in-Hand Club in Hyde Park, London (engraving)
586151 A meet of the Four-in-Hand Club in Hyde Park, London (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: A meet of the Four-in-Hand Club in Hyde Park, London; from The Graphic, 27 August 1887); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23495890
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Graphic Hand Club Hyde Park Meet Policeman Post Chaise Pullman Car
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This engraving transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Hyde Park in London on a summer day in 1887. The image captures a thrilling meet of the prestigious Four-in-Hand Club, showcasing an impressive display of equestrian prowess and elegant carriages. The scene is bustling with activity as a diverse crowd gathers under the shade of towering trees. Men donning fashionable clothing stand alongside their magnificent horses, forming an exquisite spectacle against the backdrop of Hyde Park's lush greenery. A diligent policeman keeps watch over this grand gathering, ensuring order amidst the excitement. The intricately detailed engraving allows us to appreciate every element: from the meticulously crafted carriages that exude opulence and luxury, to the graceful posture of each horse as they await their turn for action. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to witness this historical event through Charlton John's artistic lens. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print also offers insights into Victorian society's fascination with scientific methods and natural history. It serves as a testament to how botany and other scientific disciplines were integrated into everyday life during this era. Overall, this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images encapsulates both artistry and historical significance; it invites viewers to immerse themselves in a bygone era where elegance met innovation in one iconic location - Hyde Park.
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