Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1905
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Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1905
Illustration showing a group of Londoners relaxing in Lincolns Inn Fields on a Sunday evening, 1905. In the background a military band can be seen at work in the bandstand. Date: 26/08/1905
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Band Bandstand Fields Lincoln Londoners Relaxing Sunday
EDITORS COMMENTS
Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, 1905: A Scene of Leisure and Entertainment This illustration, dated August 26, 1905, captures a moment of relaxation and enjoyment in the heart of London's historic Lincoln's Inn Fields. The scene is set on a Sunday evening, with a group of Londoners gathered together on the lush green lawns, basking in the warm glow of the setting sun. In the background, the bandstand comes alive with the sound of music as a military band performs for the gathered crowd. The bandstand, a popular feature of Lincoln's Inn Fields since the late 18th century, was a regular fixture for Sunday evening concerts, providing entertainment for locals and visitors alike. The tranquility of the scene is in stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of the city that surrounds the park. The illustration offers a glimpse into the past, revealing a time when Londoners could escape the pressures of urban life and come together to enjoy the simple pleasures of an evening in the park. Lincoln's Inn Fields, located in the Holborn area of London, has a rich history dating back to the 13th century. The park has been a popular destination for Londoners for centuries, with its open spaces, gardens, and historic buildings providing a respite from the city's busy streets. This illustration, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when London life was a little slower paced, and the simple pleasures of an evening in the park were enough to bring people together.
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