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A Coaching Club Meet, Hyde Park, London hand coloured photo
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A Coaching Club Meet, Hyde Park, London hand coloured photo
A Coaching Club Meet, Hyde Park, London - Victorian period hand coloured photo
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Coach Coaching Hyde Meet Policeman
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A Coaching Club Meet in Hyde Park, London: A Vintage Snapshot of the Victorian Era This exquisitely hand-coloured photograph captures a captivating moment from the Victorian period in England's history. The scene unfolds in Hyde Park, London, where an assemblage of coaches and horses has gathered for a Coaching Club Meet. The year is uncertain, but the Edwardian era's early years provide a reasonable assumption, given the elegant attire and the presence of a policeman in the image. The Coaching Club was a prestigious organization that catered to the elite of Victorian society. Members of the club would often meet in Hyde Park to engage in various equestrian activities, including coaching, which involved hiring a horse-drawn carriage for a day's outing. The park's expansive greenery and picturesque surroundings provided the perfect backdrop for such events. In this photograph, we see a collection of coaches and horses, each one meticulously detailed and hand-coloured to bring the image to life. The horses, with their glossy coats and alert expressions, seem poised and ready for their next command. The coaches, adorned with intricate designs and liveried drivers, exude an air of opulence and grandeur. A policeman stands nearby, keeping a watchful eye on the proceedings. His presence underscores the orderliness and discipline that characterized Victorian society. The overall effect is one of a leisurely, yet regimented, pastime enjoyed by the upper classes. This vintage hand-coloured photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. It invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of a Coaching Club Meet in Hyde Park during the Victorian era, a time when horse-drawn carriages ruled the roads and the pursuit of leisure was an art form in itself.
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